Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (Full-Time) - Smyrna, TN

 

You became an SLPA to help students find their voice. Let’s make that impact where it matters most. At Thrive Therapies, we place SLPAs like you in K–12 schools across under-resourced communities, because we believe every student deserves expert, compassionate support in communication. We aren’t a traditional healthcare company. We’re a provider-first, mission-driven team committed to real support, professional growth, and a community of educators, providers, and change-makers.

 

- Caseloads tailored for quality—not quantity

- Ongoing supervision and mentorship from a licensed SLP

- Access to a shared assessment library and therapy resources

- Competitive 1099 rates

- Flexible scheduling and autonomy for contractors

 

- Bachelor's degree from an accredited SLPA program

- Current Tennessee licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

- Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed SLP

- Commitment to culturally responsive care and educational equity

- Experience in schools (preferred but not required)

- Must pass a background check

 

1099 Contractor: $32–$44/hour

 

We center you, the provider. Whether you’re helping a kindergartner practice early sounds or supporting a high school student with communication strategies, we’re here to help you thrive. We work shoulder-to-shoulder with our SLPAs, supervising SLPs, and school partners so you’re supported, respected, and never on your own.

 

We’re actively interviewing for the 2026–2027 school year. Apply today and let’s build a role that fits you.