SPEECH & LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - 11212025-73173

Job Information

State of Tennessee Job Information

Opening Date / Time

11 / 21 / 2025 12 : 00AM Central Time

Closing Date / Time

11 / 27 / 2025 11 : 59PM Central Time

Salary (Monthly)

$5,100.00 - $7,646.00

Salary (Annually)

$61,200.00 - $91,752.00

Job Type

Full-Time

City, State Location

Arlington, TN

Department

Disability and Aging (DDA)

LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : DEPARTMENT OF DISABILITY AND AGING (DDA), WEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY HOMES DIVISION, SHELBY COUNTY

A Motor Vehicle Records screening will be conducted prior to employment.

This position is designed as Work from Home (Remote) or This position is designed as Hybrid (In office and Remote).

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Qualifications

Education and Experience : Possession of a master's degree in speech and language pathology, including practicum from an accredited college or university, and licensure by the state board of examiners of speech language pathology and audiology.

Necessary Special Qualifications : Licensed by the state board of examiners of speech language pathology and audiology.

Examination Method : Education and Experience,100%, for Preferred Service positions.

Overview

Summary : Under general supervision, is responsible for professional speech and language therapy and diagnostic duties of average difficulty; and performs related work as required.

Distinguishing Features : This is the working level class in the Speech and Lang Pathologist sub-series. An employee in this class provides a full range of professional speech therapy for developmentally delayed children and adults. This class differs from that of Speech & Lang Clinical Fellow in that an incumbent of the latter is fulfilling the licensure requirement of obtaining a full-time professional fellowship year under direct supervision of a licensed Speech & Lang Pathologist. This class differs from that of Speech & Lang Pathology Dir in that an incumbent of the latter plans and directs a comprehensive rehabilitative speech therapy program and supervises incumbents of this class.

Responsibilities

Getting Information :

• Gathers information from persons served, caregivers, families, medical charts, other therapists and medical professionals, and by direct observation for assessment, screening, monitoring, intervention, and comprehensive evaluation purposes.

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings :

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events :

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material :

Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information :

Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People :

Processing Information :

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards :

Analyzing Data or Information :

Making Decisions and Solving Problems :

Thinking Creatively :

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge :

Developing Objectives and Strategies :

Scheduling Work and Activities :

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work :

Handling and Moving Objects :

Controlling Machines and Processes :

Interacting with Computers :

Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment :

Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment :

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment :

Documenting / Recording Information :

Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others :

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates :

Communicating with Persons Outside Organization :

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships :

Assisting and Caring for Others :

Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others :

Developing and Building Teams :

Training and Teaching Others :

Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates :

Coaching and Developing Others :

Provide Consultation and Advice to Others :

Performing Administrative Activities :

Competencies (KSA's)

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Tools & Equipment