Lighthouse Therapy LLC

Speech Pathologist (Eval Only)

Hamilton County, TennesseeFull-time
$65+ hourly
About the Job
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