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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SLP - Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Independence, KY
  • 20 days ago
  • Independence, KY
  • 20 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__Part-time

  • Mayfield, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 1 day ago

CLASS TITLE: SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (CLassified) BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Admissions & Release Committee, screen, assess and identify students with communication disorders which...

Speech/Language Pathologist District Wide

  • Bedford, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, KY
  • 1 day ago

Bedford, KY 40006 Vacancy ID 20252026 - 00567 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Speech/Language Pathologist District Wide Description Speech/Language Pathologist District Wide Comments...

Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF) Louisville, Kentucky

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

A contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist completing their Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) to work within a K-12 school setting in Louisville, KY....

School Speech Language Pathologist - Louisville, Kentucky

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

A rewarding opportunity is available for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services within a K-12 educational setting in Louisville, KY....

Speech and Language Pathologist in Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

A contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist to support a K-12 school in Lexington, KY....

Goshen Elementary School- SLP (.8)

  • Crestwood, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY
  • 2 days ago

Highway 146 Crestwood, KY 40014 Vacancy ID 20252026 - 00533 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Goshen Elementary School- SLP (.8) Description Goshen Elementary School- SLP (.8) Comments...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Grayson, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Grayson, KY
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

Goshen Speech and Language Pathologist (0.8)

  • Crestwood, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY
  • 2 days ago

REPORTS TO: Building Principal/Special Education Classroom Teacher/Director of Exceptional Children Services JOB GOAL: To implement the educational programs developed by the Special Education teacher...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bedford, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bedford, KY
  • 3 days ago

Trimble County Public Schools Position/Job Description SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST District Wide Purpose: To provide a full range of services in the identification and diagnosis of speech, language,...

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (Classified)

  • Pikeville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Perform related duties as assigned by the supervising speech-language pathologist. Perform related duties as assigned....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join Baptist Home Health team....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Needed - Bowling Green, KY

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 4 days ago

We are currently looking for a skilled Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about enhancing students' lives and making a positive impact....

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Remote Speech Language Pathologist Needed - Lexington, KY

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) who's passionate about improving students' communication skills and making a lasting differenceall from the convenience of home....

Remote Work

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality...

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Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky

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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
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
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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