Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist | Nashville/Gallatin, TN
Part-time and per diem opportunities in Nashville/Gallatin, TN; schedule can build to full time. Contract rate: $40–$50/hour.
About the role
Hope Therapeutic Services, a division of Hope, has been transforming lives through skilled therapy services for over 26 years. They specialize in speech-language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, behavior therapy, and music therapy, empowering individuals with disabilities to reach their fullest potential. The organization embraces a holistic approach, fostering a safe, nurturing environment with compassionate, evidence-based services. As part of Hope, a leading nonprofit dedicated to clinical, educational, and therapeutic programs, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
The Speech-Language Pathologist will provide evaluation, treatment, and consultation services to children in a clinic-based setting, working with communication disorders affecting speech, language, voice, fluency, and social communication. The position involves collaboration with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student success.
Responsibilities
- Assessment & Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments to determine needs; interpret evaluation results and develop individualized treatment plans; participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to provide input on student goals.
- Therapy & Intervention: Provide direct and indirect speech-language therapy services; implement evidence-based treatment strategies to improve communication skills; monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.
- Collaboration & Consultation: Collaborate with families and other persons supporting the child's development and skill growth; provide training and strategies for educators to facilitate classroom communication; communicate with caregivers about progress and recommendations for home support.
- Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including evaluation reports, therapy notes, and IEP updates; ensure compliance with IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and state/federal regulations.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Current Tennessee licensure as an SLP.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.
- Experience in clinic-based settings or pediatric populations preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (Health and Dependent)
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan, Profit Share, and Match
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Sick Leave
- Employee & Dependent Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
- Great Work Environment
Work Environment
May require lifting materials or using assistive technology devices.
Pay
Contract rate: $40–$50/hour.
Schedule
Part-time and per diem opportunities available to start; schedule can build to full time.