Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist - Chattanooga, TN (Downtown)

Pediastaff; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Insurance

Company-Paid Professional Liability

Job summary

PediaStaff seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to join a pediatric outpatient clinic in Chattanooga, TN (Downtown). The role offers full-time and part-time options, a Monday–Friday schedule, and a caseload serving ages 0–18.

We provide mentorship, family-centered care, and a clinician-led work culture. You’ll evaluate and treat children with communication, feeding, and swallowing needs, collaborating with families and a multidisciplinary team to drive outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Speech-Language Pathology license (or in the process of obtaining licensure).
• CCC-SLP preferred; Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply.
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Passion for working with children and families.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• New graduates are welcome and will receive exceptional mentorship and support.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat children 0–18 with speech, language, articulation, fluency, feeding, and swallowing needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide evidence-based speech-language therapy in a pediatric outpatient clinic.
• Collaborate with caregivers and interdisciplinary team to maximize outcomes.
• Educate families on strategies to support communication across environments.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Maintain licensure and regulatory compliance; document evaluations and progress.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Mentorship

Child-focused care

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP preferred; CFY encouraged

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Chattanooga, TN (Downtown)

Making a Difference and Helping Kids Shine, One Session at a Time

PediaStaff is excited to partner with a leading pediatric therapy provider seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join their growing outpatient clinic team in Chattanooga, TN (Downtown). Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate, you'll find a supportive, clinician-led environment where children, families, and therapists are empowered to thrive. This organization is passionate about delivering individualized care that helps children reach their fullest potential while providing therapists with the support, mentorship, and flexibility they need to succeed.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

• Client-Focused Care: No cookie-cutter treatment plans
• Diverse Caseloads: Every child receives individualized support
• Family-First Mindset: We care for the whole child
• Clinician-Run Organization: You're never just a number here

Position Details

Pediatric outpatient clinic setting

Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Typical schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Flexible scheduling options, including later hours and Saturdays

Pediatric caseload serving children ages 0-18

Why You'll Love It Here

• Mentorship: Exceptional support for both new graduates and experienced clinicians
• Flexible Scheduling: Because life outside of work matters, too
• Bonuses & Growth Opportunities: Your work is valued and your goals matter
• Outstanding Benefits Package, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Company-Paid Professional Liability Insurance
• Clinician-Run Company: Work alongside leaders who understand the work you do

What You'll Do

The primary responsibility of the Speech-Language Pathologist is to evaluate and provide treatment for children with communication, speech, language, feeding, and swallowing needs.

• Evaluate children ages 0-18 with speech, language, fluency, voice, articulation, feeding, and pragmatic language disorders
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each child's unique needs and goals
• Provide evidence-based speech and language therapy in a pediatric outpatient clinic setting
• Collaborate closely with caregivers and interdisciplinary team members to maximize functional outcomes
• Educate families on strategies to support communication development across environments
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriate
• Maintain professional and technical competencies while adhering to all state licensure, ethical, and regulatory standards
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress reports

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current, unrestricted Speech-Language Pathology license (or in the process of obtaining licensure)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Passion for working with children and families
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• New graduates are welcome and will receive exceptional mentorship and support

About PediaStaff

PediaStaff partners with exceptional healthcare and educational organizations nationwide to connect talented professionals with rewarding opportunities serving children and families. We are committed to helping clinicians grow their careers while making a lasting impact in the communities they serve.

PediaStaff provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.