Pediatric School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Arlington, Tennessee
Job Description
Step into a dynamic environment supporting pediatric clients across both school and clinic settings in a full-time, contract role. This unique opportunity is ideal for skilled Speech-Language Pathologists—including Clinical Fellows and Assistants—eager to make a lasting impact on children from kindergarten through eighth grade. You'll divide your week between a welcoming clinic and local schools, working with students during the academic day and children by appointment in the clinic. A blend of learning, collaboration, and autonomy awaits as you foster growth in communication skills for diverse caseloads.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (open to Clinical Fellows and SLPAs)
- Active SLP or SLPA state licensure, or eligibility to obtain
- Experience with pediatric populations in healthcare or educational settings
- Strong assessment, treatment planning, and progress documentation skills
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach with excellent communication
- Flexibility to provide therapy in both school and clinical environments
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for K-8 students
- Deliver speech and language therapy sessions in schools (1–2 days/week) and in the clinic by appointment
- Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student growth
- Maintain detailed records of progress and adapt strategies as needed
- Contribute to a supportive, multidisciplinary team focused on each child’s unique needs
Benefits & Perks:
- Full-time schedule with variety and professional growth opportunities
- Exposure to both educational and clinical pediatric care
- Collaborative, friendly atmosphere that encourages learning
- Potential for permanent placement and long-term stability
- Competitive pay rate determined by your desired compensation
Energize your career and help children unlock their voice and confidence where it matters most. Ready to explore this rewarding pathway? Apply today and take the next step toward a fulfilling role in pediatric speech and language therapy.
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