Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Harrison, TN

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Part-Time

  • EmpowerMe Wellness
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Overview This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model...

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Speech Language Pathologist- SLP

  • Stellar Therapy Services
  • Dayton, TN (20 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dayton, TN (20 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our school-based therapy team....

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Travel SLP in Chattanooga, TN

  • Soliant Health
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Travel Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a Speech-Language Pathologist and experience the difference your expertise can make in the lives of studentswhile enjoying...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Speech Language Pathologist, you will be a vital clinician, expertly assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders to significantly...

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Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist

  • Common Spirit Health
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary and Responsibilities Outpatient SLP PRN Hamilton YMCA on Shallowford Rd 7430 Shallowford Road As our Speech Language Pathologist, you will be a vital clinician, expertly assessing, diagnosing...

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Speech Pathology - Hixson, TN

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Hixson, TN (7 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hixson, TN (7 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Step into a dynamic educational environment near Hixson, TN, where you can make a daily impact as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist....

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School-Based SLP Ooltewah, Tennessee

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Ooltewah, TN (6 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN (6 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting students in the greater Chattanooga area as a School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Life Care Center
  • Cleveland, TN (12 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (12 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 19 days ago

INDRJSLP Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations,...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Life Care
  • Dayton, TN (20 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, TN (20 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards....

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Chattanooga
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (7 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (7 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Pediatric Speech Therapist in Ringgold, GA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Ringgold, GA (23 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ringgold, GA (23 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Embark on a rewarding opportunity to provide essential speech and language services to elementary students as a contract-based Speech Language Pathologist in the vibrant Dalton, GA area....

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Clinical Fellow SLP in Harrison, TN

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Harrison, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrison, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a School Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (CFY) in a supportive educational environment near Harrison, TN....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Legacy Healthcare Services
  • Cleveland, TN (12 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (12 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Experience a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

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Speech Pathologist Clinical Fellowship

  • Stellar Therapy Services
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - CFY Friendly Location: Chattanooga, TN Employment Type: Full-Time About Us Stellar Therapy Services is a therapist-owned and operated company...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • The Health Care Center At Standifer Place
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (17 miles from Harrison, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist is supervised by the FRC/CRC or designee department head and is responsible for providing appropriate customer service to the Administrator or Director of the location...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Harrison, TN

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Harrison, TN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Harrison, TN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%