Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Description

Job Description

Contract School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Competitive Weekly Pay | School Schedule | Supportive Team

We’re hiring a passionate and student-centered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for an exciting school-based contract opportunity near Morristown, TN. Join a collaborative special education team where your expertise is valued and your work directly impacts student communication, confidence, and academic success.

Whether you’re an experienced school SLP, Clinical Fellow (CF), or transitioning into pediatrics, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a supportive school environment.

Why SLPs Love This Opportunity

• Highly competitive pay rates

• Weekly direct deposit

• Flexible full-time or part-time schedules

• School-day hours — enjoy evenings, weekends, holidays, and summers off

• Supportive district leadership and multidisciplinary teams

• Manageable caseloads

• Dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout your assignment

• Opportunities for renewal or extension

• Meaningful work helping students thrive academically and socially

Position Details

• Setting: Public school district

• Schedule: Monday–Friday during school hours

• Contract Length: Full school year

• Student Population: Pre-K through High School (based on assignment)

• Employment Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech-language evaluations and assessments

• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and IEP goals

• Provide direct and consultative speech therapy services

• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, psychologists, OTs, PTs, and families

• Maintain timely and compliant documentation

• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

• Support students with articulation, language, fluency, voice, AAC, and social communication needs

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

• Active TN SLP License

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred

• Clinical Fellows (CFs) encouraged to apply

• Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred, but not required

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Ideal Candidates Are

• Passionate about helping students communicate effectively

• Collaborative and team-oriented

• Organized and adaptable

• Committed to student success and inclusive education

Apply Today

School districts are actively interviewing and hiring quickly for the upcoming school year. Apply now to secure your preferred placement.

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