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Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time speech-language pathology assistant (SLPA) position is available in a K-12 school setting serving elementary-aged students in the Chattanooga area, specifically near Ooltewah, TN. This contract role runs from January 19, 2026, through May 21, 2026, with assignments varying between 1-3 campuses based on caseload. The position requires on-site work with no remote or hybrid options.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Tennessee SLPA license
• Active Tennessee Department of Education (DOE) certification
• School Services Personnel License with SLPA endorsement
• Experience working in school settings preferred
• Ability to conduct therapy sessions, evaluations, and participate in meetings
• Willingness to work with elementary school-aged students

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech therapy services to support student communication development
• Conduct evaluations and assessments as needed
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families during meetings and case conferences
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Adapt therapy techniques to meet the individual needs of students

Work Details:

• Full-time schedule: 35-37.5 hours per week
• On-site position in a K-12 school environment
• Contracted through the school year (CSY)
• Assignment locations may change depending on caseload

This role is ideal for SLPAs with school experience who are seeking a structured, supportive environment to apply their skills working with children in a public school setting. Compensation levels vary based on experience.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to contribute their expertise to student success in speech and language development.

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