School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Hixson, Tennessee

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for elementary school-aged students in the Chattanooga area, specifically in Hixson, TN. This contract role runs from January 19, 2026, to May 21, 2026, within local school districts, offering a caseload that may include 1 to 3 campuses depending on assignment needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language therapy sessions for elementary school students.
• Perform evaluations and assessments to identify speech and language needs.
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and collaborate with educational staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school and state requirements.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Tennessee Speech-Language Pathology license.
• Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) from ASHA.
• Valid Tennessee Department of Education certification.
• Experience working with elementary school-aged children preferred but entry-level candidates with appropriate licensure will be considered.
• Ability to manage caseloads across multiple campuses depending on assignment.

Work Details:

• Full-time schedule, approximately 35 to 37.5 hours per week.
• On-site work required; no remote or hybrid options available.
• Contract duration aligns with the school year segment through late May 2026.

This opportunity provides an ideal setting for delivering specialized speech-language services in a supportive educational environment focused on student success. Candidates with appropriate licensure and a passion for working with children in educational settings are encouraged to apply.

Submit your application today to contribute to positive student outcomes as a valued Speech-Language Pathologist in this elementary school setting.