An opportunity awaits for a skilled Speech Language Pathologist seeking to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting. This contract position is based in Hixson, TN, within a high school environment, and runs from now until the end of the school year. The role involves working primarily with adult students, providing essential communication support and training.
Qualifications:
- Tennessee State License as Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)
- Experience working with varied age groups, particularly adults ages 22 and older
- Strong background in mealtime evaluations and staff training on texture modifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with educational and clinical teams
Location:
Hixson, TN
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations focused on mealtime needs
- Develop and implement tailored treatment plans for students
- Provide training and resources to staff regarding texture modifications and feeding strategies
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive support for students
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and services provided
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Access to mentorship and support from a Clinical Advisory Team
- Opportunities for professional development
This role is poised for a dedicated professional ready to influence the lives of students and staff positively. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now to take the next step in their careers. Your expertise can make a significant difference.