Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tennessee

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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Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Tennessee

  • Knoxville, TN
  • moments ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • moments ago

Soliant is partnering with a great school district in Tennessee that is looking for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to s upport students virtually....

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Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist / SLP

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 13 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - OPEN TO CFY CANDIDATES!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Nashville , TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 hours ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Nashville, TN Nashville, TN Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tiptonville, TN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Tiptonville, TN
  • 23 hours 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...

Speech Language Pathologist Job near Columbia, Tennessee

  • Columbia, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, TN
  • 2 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Job near Columbia, Tennessee Columbia, TN 4 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE All Job Types Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist that...

Hiring a Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Schools- Virtual Teletherapy Nashville, TN 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Remote Speech-Language Pathologist...

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NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Role- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Gatlinburg, TN
  • 2 days ago

NEW* Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Role- Virtual Teletherapy Gatlinburg, TN 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Virtual School-Based Speech-Language...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Columbia, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, TN
  • 2 days ago

INDRJSLP Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations,...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) $5,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Bruceton, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Bruceton, TN
  • 2 days ago

In-house rehab programs with empowering work environments Part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 states Continuing education and growth opportunities Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist...

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • TN
  • 2 days ago
  • TN
  • 2 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist - 201 Days

  • Soddy Daisy, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN
  • 3 days ago

Conduct progress monitoring related to all IEP goals/objectives (at least 2 data points per goal each week), and place a copy in the student’s special education file, prior to mid term and 9-week progress...

Virtual School Based Speech Language Pathologist Job (SLP)- Fully Remote Teletherapy Clarksville, TN 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Virtual Speech-Language...

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Speech & Language Pathologist (25-26 SY)

  • Millington, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Millington, TN
  • 5 days ago

Speech & Language Pathologist | Millington Municipal Schools Job Summary: 10-month certified position About Us: Millington Municipal Schools is a public school district located in Millington, Tennessee...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Blountville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Blountville, TN
  • 6 days ago

About the Role The Network Speech Language Pathologist position is designed to encompass all aspects of supporting students with speech and language needs, including referral, learning and instruction...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time, School Based

  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 6 days ago

Invo Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of behavior, mental health and therapy services in schools, centers and communities. We're seeking a talented, Full-Time Speech-

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Tennessee

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Tennessee offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
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 Tennessee
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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