Full-time Speech Language Pathologist
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Job Description
- Job Location: Celina Health and Rehab Center - Celina, TN
- Position Type: Full Time
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
Join Our Teams at Celina Health & Rehab in Celina, TN and Uplands Village in Pleasant Hill, TN! Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) seeking a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! Functional Pathways invites you to join our dynamic therapy team as a Full-time Speech Language Pathologist.
This position will float between the two facilities. Offering a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! *Only direct applicants qualify for Bonus* About Us: Celina Health and Rehab is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in a quiet and peaceful rural area of Celina, TN.
The facility is situated near the picturesque Dale Hollow Lake, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including fishing and boating.
Celina Health and Rehab provides high-quality rehabilitation services and personalized care plans to its patients, with a focus on improving their overall health and well-being.
Becoming a member of the therapy team at Celina Health and Rehab would provide an opportunity to work with a compassionate and experienced group of therapists, in a serene location, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.
About Us
Uplands Village is a highly regarded senior living community nestled in Pleasant Hill, TN on the beautiful Cumberland Plateau. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and rolling hills, the facility offers a serene and tranquil environment for both residents and staff.
Nearby landmarks such as the Cumberland County Playhouse and Cumberland Mountain State Park provide opportunities for cultural enrichment and outdoor recreation.
Working at Uplands Village allows for a fulfilling career in a peaceful setting, where individuals can provide exceptional therapy services to residents while enjoying the natural beauty and sense of community that the area offers.
Why Choose Functional Pathways: At Functional Pathways, we offer a supportive family environment, ethical care, innovation, and a strong focus on values and customer service. Join us in making a positive impact on our residents' lives!
Qualifications
Job Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist shall conduct screenings, evaluations, re-evaluations, discharge planning, and make revisions in any established plan of care as supervised by the physician.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program. Certification and licensure requirements as established by state and national board associations. Active state license required.
Excellent organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Possess current working knowledge of Functional Pathways policies and procedures, clinical programs with application skills to therapy disciplines. Completion of all required screenings, certifications, and licensure.
Screening requirements may vary by location. **Please be aware this is a job summary, not an all-inclusive listing of the tasks and duties for this position.
Employment decisions and actions will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, gender, disability, or any other classification protected by law. #URG1
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist will conduct patient screenings, evaluations, and discharge planning while revising care plans under physician supervision. They are responsible for providing high-quality therapy services across two designated facility locations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. An active state license and the ability to meet all state and national board certification requirements are mandatory.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
In Tennessee, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$92k (47 salary observations; 337 listings), vs ~$98k nationally (3,918 salary observations; 20,656 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 54% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Speech-Language Pathology median $94k (middle half $85k–$104k)175 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Tennessee vs national | $92k median in Tennessee | $98k nationally (−6%)47 state / 3,918 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Tennessee index 91.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Speech-Language Pathology listings in Tennessee | 143 active | 6,873 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 54% no call · 50% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k sign-on | Tennessee Speech-Language Pathologist listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment152 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Speech-Language Pathology listings | 2,419 in the last 30 days | 1,428 the 30 days before (+69%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Speech-Language Pathology pay trend | +4.3% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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Benefits & Perks
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$62-$66/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,751 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Celina
- Median resident rent
- $536/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 29 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.