Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Therapist in Pikeville, TN

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity, making a direct impact as a Speech-Language Pathologist supporting students throughout the full school year. Located near Pikeville, TN, this part-time position (24 hours per week) invites you to help shape young lives in an educational setting where your specialized therapy skills make a real difference.

Seeking applicants holding a current Tennessee SLP license who are ready to begin as soon as possible. This role is ideal for individuals who are experienced in school-based or pediatric speech-language services—including Clinical Fellows (CFY) and those with the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). Please note: This opportunity is not open to SLPAs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Tennessee SLP licensure required
• Experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• CCC-SLP credential or CFY candidates encouraged to apply
• Skilled in a range of therapeutic services and assessments
• Strong collaboration skills with educational teams and families
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for students with speech and language disorders
• Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and document progress
• Deliver therapy sessions in a school environment, adapting approaches to each student’s needs
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to promote student success
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning
• Manage a balanced caseload and maintain focused, compliant documentation

Benefits of this Role:

• Steady, part-time contract schedule—24 hours weekly for the full school year
• Immediate start upon onboarding completion
• Professional experience serving a dynamic student population
• Opportunity to develop expertise in pediatric and school SLP practice

Apply now to bring your SLP expertise to a school community where your knowledge and care will help students grow. Take the next step in your career journey—submit your application today!