Speech-LanguagePathologist-SchoolBased

## Description Job title: Speech-Language Pathologist - School Based Location: Chattanooga, TN Job type: Full Time W-2 Compensation: $68,250 to $92,040 per year Job description: At Thrive Therapies Group, we place licensed professionals in K-12 schools across under-resourced communities because we believe every student deserves access to expert, compassionate support. We partner with school districts that value your professional autonomy and provide compensation packages that reflect your master's level expertise. We have immediate openings starting July 27, 2026, continuing into the 26-27 school year. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Competitive W-2 salary: $68,250 to $92,040 based on credentials, experience, and location Comprehensive health insurance: medical, dental, and vision effective your first day 401(k) with company match 10 days PTO plus paid sick leave Professional development stipend: $1,200 annually for CEUs, conferences, and certifications $2,000 sign-on bonus paid at 90 days $1,000 semester retention bonus per semester completed CCC-SLP dues and state licensure fees fully reimbursed Malpractice and professional liability coverage provided by Thrive No non-compete clause POSITION SUMMARY As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you deliver evidence-based speech and language services to students K-12 with language disorders, articulation delays, fluency concerns, voice disorders, and complex communication needs. You collaborate with special education teams, general educators, parents, and related services providers to create inclusive, data-driven intervention plans. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations using standardized and dynamic assessment tools to determine eligibility for services under IDEA, Section 504, and state standards Develop and implement individualized education programs and 504 plans with measurable, functional, and academically relevant goals Deliver direct and consultative speech-language services across langu