Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Oak Ridge, 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 - Contract Position 3 days/week

  • Wartburg, TN (17 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wartburg, TN (17 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/SPED Speech & Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: All Locations Speech/Language Pathologist Purpose: The Speech/Language Pathologist assists...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Job #1735872 Knoxville, TN Please contact us for pay package 40 hrs/week Estimated payments include wages and expense reimbursement, are based on information available...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Knoxville, TN. Job in Knoxville Gr8Jobs

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Saint Marys, OH Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 13...

School SLP's Needed in TN

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Here are moredetails: Position: Speech Language Pathologist In-person Location: Dickson, Knoxville,Cheatham, and Memphis o Elementary, Middle, & High School openings Schedule: M-F / 37.5 hrs per week...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Alcoa, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Pathologists to join our dedicated team....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 8 days ago

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School Speech Language Pathologist - 2025-2026

  • Loudon, TN (16 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Loudon, TN (16 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in thestate of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-LanguagePathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Job in Tennessee

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 14 days ago

School-Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Tennessee Sunbelt is currently hiring for a school-based SLP position in Tennessee!...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Needed for School-Based Position in Tennessee

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist School-Based (Tennessee Licensed) Location: Fully Remote VocoVision is currently hiring a Tennessee-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver virtual,...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

Full-time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 21 days ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at West Hills Health & Rehab in Knoxville, TN for a Full-time Speech Language Pathologist. Experienced therapists and new grad CFs are encouraged to apply!...

Speech-Language Pathologist - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 22 days ago

We are currently working with an awesome school district in Knoxville that is seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist for the remainder of the school year....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 24 days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Remote Speech Language Pathologist Knoxville, TN Today Category Schools...

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School Speech Language Pathologist - 25-26

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Requirements: + Active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Licensure in the state of assignment required + Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred and...

Speech Language Pathologist - 25/26 School year

  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (20 miles from Oak Ridge, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: $1300 / Week The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for theimplementation of speech/language pathology services....

Demographic Data for Oak Ridge, TN

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge, TN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 Oak Ridge, TN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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