Newport, TN - Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - W-2

Thrive Therapies; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Therapies seeks a full-time SLPA to provide direct speech-language services to students in Cocke County, Tennessee, assigned to a single school site with supervision and a supportive clinical team for guidance.

You will build relationships with students, teachers, and families while delivering focused, 40-minute therapy sessions within a stable caseload and a structured school-based environment.

Qualifications

• No evaluations and no case management; focus is direct therapy only.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to students in a school setting.
• Deliver focused 40-minute therapy sessions with a stable, single-school caseload.
• Work in a full-time, W-2 role with supervision and school-based support.

Job description

Cocke County, Tennessee | Full-Time School-Based Position

No evaluations. No case management. More time doing the work you love.

Thrive Therapies Group is seeking a full-time W-2 Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant to provide direct services to students in Cocke County, Tennessee. You will be assigned to a single school site, allowing you to build strong relationships with students, teachers, and families while receiving the supervision, resources, and structure you need to do your best work.

This is a school-based position with a consistent work location, stable student caseload, and the clinical and operational support you need to succeed.

WHY SLPAS WILL LOVE THIS ROLE

• No Evaluations. No Case Management. Your focus is direct therapy. You'll provide speech-language services under the appropriate supervision without the added responsibility of evaluations or case management.
• More Face-to-Face Time With Students. Provide focused, 40-minute therapeutic sessions with a stable, consistent student caseload at one school site. Spend your time building relationships, supporting progress, and making a meaningful difference for students.
• Full-Time W-2 Employment. Join Thrive in a full-time W-2 role with a consistent school assignment and the support of an established clinical and operational team.
• One School Site. You will be assigned to a single school site in Cocke County. This position does not require travel between multiple schools or communities.

WE BRING THE SUPPORT TO YOU

• Materials & Clinical Resources Provided. Thrive provides the therapy materials, clinical resources, and tools you need so you can arrive prepared and focus on your students instead of spending your own time and money sourcing materials.
• A Team Behind You. You'll work with and be supported by experienced clinicians, regional leadership, operational partners, behavioral specialists, and other members of the Thrive team.
• A Clinician-Focused Way to Deliver Therapy. At Thrive, we're building a more clinician-focused way to provide therapy to students within their school communities.

If you're an SLPA looking for meaningful work, less administrative burden, a consistent school assignment, and a supportive team behind you, we'd love to meet you.

Come help students thrive, and spend more of your time making an impact with students.