Speech and Language Pathologist - Newport, TN

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A K-12 educational institution in Newport, TN is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to provide support during a leave of absence. This is a contract position ideal for an experienced professional who is passionate about helping students improve their communication skills in an academic setting. The successful candidate will hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology and possess certification to practice as a School Speech-Language Pathologist. You will deliver individualized therapy services to students while collaborating with teachers, parents, and the Advisory Team to create comprehensive, supportive learning plans. Key Qualifications: Valid Speech-Language Pathology license with CCC credential School SLP certification consistent with state requirements Experience working with children across K-12 grade levels Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team Location: Newport, Tennessee Position based in a public K-12 school Responsibilities: Provide speech-language evaluations and therapy for students with communication disorders Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in coordination with educational staff Monitor student progress and adjust therapy goals accordingly Participate in team meetings and maintain thorough documentation Support students' academic success and social communication development Benefits and Support: Health, vision, and dental insurance options 401(k) retirement plan benefits Access to an experienced Advisory Team for ongoing professional support and guidance Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in student lives during this temporary contract Qualified professionals interested in contributing their expertise in this accessible and well-supported role are encouraged to apply. Explore this opportunity to enhance student communication and success by submitting your application today. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled