Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Oak Ridge, TN

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students’ communication development in a dynamic K-8 environment! This full-time contract position offers 37.5 hours per week across two vibrant schools—one elementary and one middle—serving a diverse student population. With openness to both onsite and VOCO (virtual/remote) candidates, you can flexibly deliver impactful therapy where you’re most effective.

Ideal candidates possess experience and licensure in speech-language pathology, bringing a passion for helping young learners overcome barriers to communication. Whether you’re a seasoned SLP-CCC, exploring your CFY, or bringing pediatric school-based expertise, your skills will directly enrich students’ educational journeys.

Qualifications:

• Valid Tennessee SLP license (or eligibility to obtain)
• CCC-SLP credential, or in the Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Background in pediatric and/or school-based SLP practice
• Experience with a range of speech, language, fluency, and communication disorders
• Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills
• Comfort with technology and online therapy platforms (for VOCO applicants)
• Collaborative spirit for working with teachers, families, and school teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy to K-8 students
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Document progress, communicate with families and staff, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
• Support inclusive educational environments and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt interventions for in-person or virtual delivery as assigned

In this role, you’ll have the chance to spark growth and confidence in students, working within an engaged support network. If you thrive in a collaborative, student-centered setting and are eager to make a measurable difference, this position could be an ideal match.

Take the next step in your career—apply today to play a pivotal role in students’ communication and academic success!