Speech Language Pathologist Eval OnlySchool based

Lighthouse Therapy LLC; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

License reimbursement

Referral program

Job summary

Lighthouse Therapy LLC is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to perform comprehensive speech and language evaluations for preschool and school-age children in the school setting. This evaluation-only role does not include ongoing therapy caseload, ideal for SLPs who enjoy assessment, eligibility determinations, and report writing.

Responsibilities include administering standardized assessments, writing evaluation reports, attending eligibility meetings, and collaborating with school

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current Tennessee SLP license and TN Professional School Service Personnel license with SLP endorsement.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for preschool and school-age students.
• Select, administer, score, and interpret standardized assessments.
• Write clear, comprehensive evaluation reports.

Skills

Assessment skills

Report writing

Timelines management

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

CCC-SLP

Job description

Lighthouse Therapy LLC is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to complete speech and language evaluations for preschool and school-age children in the school setting.

This is an evaluation-only position with no ongoing therapy caseload, making it a great fit for an SLP who enjoys assessment, eligibility determination, and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations and reevaluations for preschool and school-age students
• Select, administer, score, and interpret standardized assessments
• Evaluate articulation/phonology, receptive and expressive language, fluency, voice, and pragmatic/social language as appropriate
• Complete preschool and school-age evaluations in accordance with Tennessee special education requirements
• Review educational, developmental, and therapy records
• Gather parent and teacher input and complete observations as needed
• Write clear, comprehensive evaluation reports
• Participate in eligibility and evaluation meetings as needed
• Collaborate with school teams regarding eligibility and educational impact
• Complete evaluations and documentation within required timelines

This position does not require carrying a therapy caseload.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current Tennessee Speech-Language Pathologist license
• Current Tennessee Professional School Service Personnel License with the appropriate Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and report-writing skills
• Ability to independently manage evaluation timelines and documentation

Preferred Experience

• School-based speech-language evaluations
• Preschool assessment
• Tennessee special education eligibility criteria and procedures
• Differential diagnosis of speech and language disorders

Schedule

This position offers flexibility and is specifically designed for an SLP interested in evaluation and assessment work without a traditional treatment caseload. Evaluation volume and scheduling may vary based on school needs.

About Lighthouse Therapy LLC

Lighthouse Therapy LLC is an SLP-owned company providing high-quality speech-language services to children in school settings. We value clinical judgment, professional autonomy, flexibility, and collaboration.

If you enjoy the diagnostic side of speech-language pathology and would prefer to focus on testing rather than ongoing therapy, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• License reimbursement
• Referral program