Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Therapist - Cookeville, TN

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity working with pediatric populations as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in an engaging educational setting. This position focuses on supporting students’ speech and language development, collaborating with educational professionals, and ensuring every child’s communication needs are addressed with expertise and compassion.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current Tennessee SLP license (or eligibility for licensure)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) applicants also considered
• Experience in pediatric and school-based settings is highly valued
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention, and IEP development
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Familiarity with healthcare documentation practices in school environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in students
• Develop individualized treatment plans and contribute to IEP teams
• Provide both direct and consultative therapy services to a diverse caseload
• Work closely with teachers, support staff, and families to promote students’ success
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with school and state standards
• Participate in ongoing professional development and interdisciplinary meetings

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact on students’ lives and collaborate with an enthusiastic school team. You’ll have the chance to apply your clinical expertise while continuing to build valuable experience within the dynamic field of school-based therapy.

If you’re licensed as a Tennessee SLP or eligible, passionate about working with children, and ready for your next contract assignment, don’t miss this opportunity. Submit your application today and take the next step in your professional therapy journey!