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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for 5k in Tennessee is $44.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.28 and $45.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 5k?

A 5K is a running race that covers a distance of 5 kilometers, which is approximately 3.1 miles. It is one of the most popular race distances for both beginner and experienced runners because it's challenging yet achievable. 5K races are often organized as community events, charity fundraisers, or competitive races and can be walked or run at any pace. Participating in a 5K can be a great way to stay active, set personal fitness goals, and join a supportive community.

What is the difference between 5K vs 10K?

Aspect5K10K
Event TypeShort-distance race, typically 3.1 milesLong-distance race, typically 6.2 miles
Training FocusSpeed and endurance for shorter distancesEndurance and pacing for longer distances
Required CredentialsBasic running experience, sometimes beginner-friendlySimilar credentials, often for more experienced runners
Work EnvironmentOutdoor race events, training runsOutdoor race events, longer training sessions

The main difference between a 5K and a 10K is the race distance, with 5K being a shorter, faster race and 10K requiring greater endurance. Both events are popular in running communities and share similar training and credential requirements, but they cater to different fitness levels and race strategies.

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To thrive as a 5K Race Coordinator, you need strong event planning skills, organizational ability, and experience in logistics, often supported by a degree in event management or related fields. Familiarity with race management software, registration platforms, and budgeting tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills help manage volunteers, participants, and vendors effectively. These competencies ensure smooth event execution, participant satisfaction, and successful outcomes for all stakeholders.

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Professionals coordinating 5K events often encounter challenges such as managing logistics for large groups, ensuring participant safety, and coordinating with multiple vendors and volunteers. They must also navigate last-minute changes due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, requiring adaptability and strong problem-solving skills. Successful 5K coordinators work closely with sponsors, local authorities, and marketing teams to deliver a seamless event, making strong communication and organizational abilities essential.

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Home Health - $5K Sign-On Bonus

BrightSpring Health Services

Sweetwater, TN • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

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5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

208th of 240 rated social care providers

Job description


Speech Language Pathologist / SLP - Home Health - $5K Sign-On Bonus
Job Locations
US-TN-KNOXVILLE | US-TN-KINGSPORT | US-TN-SWEETWATER
ID
2026-193510
Line of Business
Adoration Health
Position Type
Full-Time
Our Company

Adoration Health

Overview

Are you a Speech Language Pathologist looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health SLP to join our team inKnoxville, TN. Our Home Health SLP provides expert, patient-centered care. If you're ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!

Office Location: Knoxville, TN
Coverage area: Knoxville, Kingsport, Sweetwater

Schedule: Full-Time

Sign On Bonus: $5K

How YOU will benefit:

    Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families
  • Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options
  • Less time on your feet compared to other settings
  • Ability to work independently while also having team support
  • Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

Benefits and Perks for You!

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
  • Tuition discounts & reimbursement
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO
  • Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status/ Sign-on bonus applicable to external/new hires only

Responsibilities

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, You will:

  • Communicate with patients to evaluate their levels of speech or language difficulty, determining the need for continued therapy services
  • Teach patients how to make sounds and improve their voices
  • Teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, to patients with little or no speech capability
  • Educate and guide healthcare team members, patients, and caregivers in specific aspects of therapeutic exercises to support continued progress outside of direct therapy sessions
  • Document appropriate progress and clinical notes noting patient's response to therapy and submit visit documentation per Agency policy
Qualifications
  • Minimum of Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from a college or university with accredited Speech Language Pathology program
  • A minimum of one (1) year's work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
  • Current, unrestricted license as an Speech Language Pathologist by state in which practicing
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) or CPR certification in accordance state regulations

About our Line of Business
Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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