Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Newport, TN

Step into an engaging contract opportunity supporting student communication needs as an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP, CCC) in a school-based setting. This assignment begins January 4th and runs through May 24th, offering a structured schedule of 35 hours per week, though applications for part-time are also welcome. If you are passionate about empowering students to reach their full potential through enhanced communication skills, this position is a fantastic fit.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid SLP state licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred, but enthusiastic and qualified SLPs are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration abilities
• Willingness to supervise and support SLPA’s as needed

Responsibilities:

• Deliver assessment, intervention, and therapy services to a caseload of approximately 50 students
• Develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and legal requirements
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment
• Utilize evidence-based practices tailored to student needs, adjusting strategies to maximize progress and engagement
• Provide guidance and oversight for Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) as part of your collaborative approach

This contract role blends predictable hours with the fulfillment of making a daily impact. If you’re seeking a dynamic and collaborative setting, and are open to working full-time or part-time, your expertise can make a difference this school year.

Be a vital resource for students and educators. Apply today to unlock your next rewarding chapter in educational speech-language pathology!