Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Onsite, Hybrid or Teletherapy

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Chattanooga, TN!...

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Teletherapy

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 4 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is looking for Speech Language Pathologists to join our SLP teletherapy team in Chattanooga, TN - and we've got the perfect opportunity for you!...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 7 days ago

NHC HomeCare Chattanooga is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist, SLP to join our team!...

Speech-Language Pathologist Chattanooga Area (3 Openings)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Chattanooga, TN Area Full-Time | ASAP - May 21, 2026 Position Overview: We are seeking three experienced Speech-Language...

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Onsite - Full-Time - Chattanooga, TN Area (3 Openings) We are seeking three (3) full-time, onsite Speech-Language Pathologists...

School Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Job Title: School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Chattanooga, TN Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible...

Soddy-Daisy, TN - School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago

A local school near Soddy-Daisy, TN is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with the help of Sunbelt Staffing!...

Collegedale, TN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Collegedale, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Collegedale, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school based position near Collegedale, TN!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school based position near Chattanooga, TN....

School Speech Therapist

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A rewarding opportunity is available for a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) supporting elementary students in Hixson, Tennessee....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Soddy Daisy, Tennessee

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Qualified Speech-Language Pathologists who meet the criteria are encouraged to submit an application to explore this rewarding contract role....

Speech Language Pathologist in Ooltewah, TN

  • Ooltewah, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (14 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A speech-language pathologist (SLP) is needed to support elementary school students in an engaging educational environment located in Ooltewah, TN....

Chattanooga, TN - Elementary Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 12 days ago

seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team and provide exceptional direct and indirect services to a school district....

East Ridge, TN - Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • East Ridge, TN (5 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • East Ridge, TN (5 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Sunbelt Staffing is working with a district near East Ridge, TN to hire a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Chattanooga, TN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Chattanooga, TN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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