Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Dry Ridge, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Dry Ridge, KY
  • 9 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) with us, you will need: Education: Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology/Speech Therapy required Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 8 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - Paying up to $2,726/week

  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Prestonsburg, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Vivian is looking for Travel Speech Language Pathologist Therapys in Prestonsburg, Kentucky paying up to $2,726/week At Vivian, we ensure your next step is a step forward....

Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP) (book by 6/27 and get $1,000 bonus)

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 15 hours ago

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Speech Language Pathologist - $36 per hour

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 16 hours ago

SojouRN is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Bowling Green, Kentucky....

Interviewing Remote Full Time Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students....

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Interviewing Remote Full Time Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Lexington, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 22 hours ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students....

Remote Work

The primary responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist are to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,446 per week

  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, KY
  • 1 day ago

GetMed Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Georgetown, Kentucky....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 1 day ago

Use professional judgment and research to design and plan speech/language therapy sessions that develop student abilities to use communication skills, apply core concepts, become self-sufficient individuals...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Florence, Kentucky

  • Florence, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 1 day ago

Engaging opportunity for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to provide essential therapy services in an elementary school setting located in Florence, KY....

Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist Kentucky Licensed

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Kentucky Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Location: Remote | Serving K12 Students in Kentucky We are actively seeking a licensed Speech-Language...

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Teletherapy School SLP Serving Kentucky Students

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 1 day ago

Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) School Year: 20252026 Location: Remote | Serving Students in Kentucky Contract Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Are you a licensed Speech-Language...

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Kentucky Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist School Setting

  • Paducah, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 1 day ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Kentucky School Year: 20252026 Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor Location: Remote Serving K-12 Students in Kentucky We are seeking a skilled Speech-Language...

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Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Kentucky offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Kentucky
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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