Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in South Pittsburg, 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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Speech Language Pathologist $10,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Higdon, AL (20 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Higdon, AL (20 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 11 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech therapy services to designated Elementary School students according to diagnoses and client needs to achieve speech therapy goals and improve...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job School near Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Join Us as a School Speech-Language Pathologist in Chattanooga, TN!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Part Time - Exempt

  • Winchester, TN (24 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winchester, TN (24 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Language Pathologists supervise, evaluate and provide speech therapy services to clients in a home setting as prescribed by the attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

  • Winchester, TN (24 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winchester, TN (24 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

  • Cowan, TN (16 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cowan, TN (16 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

School Based Speech Language Pathologist 25/26 SY

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 8 days ago

School Based Speech Language Pathologist 25/26 SY Speech Language Pathologist Chattanooga, Tennessee Contract Jun 6, 2025 Are you an exceptional SLP with a passion for making a difference?...

PRN Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Language Pathologist Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Speech Language Pathologist Strong understanding of evidence-based practices and ability to apply them in practice Excellent communication...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 17 days ago

Responsibilities Under the direction of the health care provider, Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes the safety and wellbeing of all patients....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 27 days ago

Education Jobs Allied Jobs Nursing Jobs Therapy Jobs Pharmacy Jobs s Job title, location, or keyword Search All Jobs Job Details Remote Speech Language Pathologist Chattanooga, TN Today Category Schools...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 28 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee Job Type: Travel Work Site: Onsite Category: Travel Skills: School Weekly Gross Pay: $1990.07 Duration: 41 Weeks Shift: Days Position: 307338...

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Your Schedule, Your Way! What sets EmpowerMe Wellness apart from other therapy providers? It’s simple: we offer truly flexible scheduling....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract- Near Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Sunbelt has a contract opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with guaranteed hours & benefits at a school district near Chattanooga, TN....

Speech Language Pathologist - 201 Days

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibly manage and support para-professionals Work with TennCare reimbursements Qualifications Masters degree with CCC-SLP; will also consider a clinical fellow Experience with a spectrum of disabilities...

Speech Language Pathologist - 241 Days

  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (23 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibly manage and support para-professionals Work with TennCare reimbursements Qualifications Masters degree with CCC-SLP; will also consider a clinical fellow Experience with a spectrum of disabilities...

Speech Pathologist $10,000 Sign on Bonus

  • Winchester, TN (24 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winchester, TN (24 miles from South Pittsburg, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in South Pittsburg, TN

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in South Pittsburg, TN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 South Pittsburg, TN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%