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.
This full-time opportunity is for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supporting elementary students within a K-12 school district in the Chattanooga area, specifically Ooltewah, TN. The position requires on-site work, with assignments varying from one to three campuses based on caseload. The contract runs through the current school year, ending May 21, 2026.
Responsibilities include providing direct therapy services, conducting evaluations, and participating in meetings to support student communication development. The role focuses on elementary school-aged students, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners progress and communication skills.
Qualifications and experience required:
- Active Tennessee SLPA license
- Active Tennessee Department of Education Certification
- School Services Personnel License with SLPA endorsement
- Prior experience working in schools preferred
- Ability to manage caseload across multiple campuses effectively
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work with educators and families
Location:
- Ooltewah, Tennessee (Chattanooga area)
- On-site presence required (no remote or hybrid work arrangements)
This contract position provides a steady, predictable schedule averaging 35 to 37.5 hours per week. Working within a dedicated school environment allows for professional growth and the opportunity to directly contribute to student success in speech and language development.
If you hold the appropriate licenses and have a passion for supporting students in educational settings, this role offers a rewarding experience during the school year. Submit your application to explore this opportunity to help shape meaningful communication milestones within the school community.
