SLP Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,794 per week

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 hours ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/07/2025 04/07/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

(CFY/CCC) Speech Language Pathologist SLP Job in Ringgold, GA

  • Ringgold, GA (15 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ringgold, GA (15 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 20 hours ago

CFY/CCC) Speech Language Pathologist SLP Job in Ringgold, GA Ringgold, GA 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is partnering with an exceptional school district in Georgia...

School Speech Language Pathology Assistant - Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 hours ago

Tennessee licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant. Previous experience working in a school setting or with children is highly desirable. Why Soliant?...

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity in Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 20 hours ago

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opportunity in Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga, TN Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language...

SLP / Speech Language Pathologist Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing Facility in Soddy-Daisy, TN

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 20 hours ago

Health Solutions is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our travel team in a SNF UNIT setting, in Soddy-Daisy, TN!...

Speech Therapist / SLP - Other

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Our client is seeking a Speech Therapist / SLP to join their growing team....

Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, TN (22 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Soliant is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our remote network for a Tennessee school district....

Remote Work

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (Sign on bonus)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our school-based therapy team....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Needed for School-Based Position in Tennessee

  • Lookout Mountain, TN (4 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lookout Mountain, TN (4 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Needed for School-Based Position in Tennessee Location- Fully Virtual Join our team as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Tennessee with VocoVision, where you'll play...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,777 per week

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist About Anders Group WHY ANDERS?...

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist - $1,910 per week. Job in Tennessee Gr8Jobs

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,644 per week. Job in Soddy Daisy Gr8Jobs

  • Lakesite, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lakesite, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Triage Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee....

Tele-Therapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) - Tennessee

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services students K-12th grade....

REMOTE Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 days ago

REMOTE* Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga, TN Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE Contract Discover the convenience of working from home with VocoVision,...

Remote Work

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 876551

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (19 miles from Chattanooga, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Soddy-Daisy, TN Start Date: 04/07/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: SNF Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Demographic Data for Chattanooga, TN

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
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The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Mindfulness Meditation Practitioner Training, MBSR
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Chattanooga, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.

Highest Education Level

SLPs in Chattanooga, TN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 SLPs in Chattanooga, TN
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a SLP position

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