SLP Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

1-15 of 23 Jobs

Speech Pathologist

  • Radcliff, KY (11 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Radcliff, KY (11 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Rineyville, KY (10 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rineyville, KY (10 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Pathologist (PRN)

  • Cecilia, KY (10 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cecilia, KY (10 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Now Hiring School Based Speech Language Pathologist SLP for School Year

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Now Hiring Speech Language Pathologist SLP for SY

  • Lebanon Junction, KY (15 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lebanon Junction, KY (15 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Speech Therapist Home Health

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Join VNA Health at Home as a Medical Social Worker, where you will be at the forefront of coordinating care and fostering a supportive environment that enhances the social, emotional,...

Speech Language Pathologist 2021

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 19 days ago

Organization Website Organization Address 288 Wildcat Ln Bardstown, KY 40004-5277 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 05571 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST 2021 Description...

2025/26 SY - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Vine Grove, KY

  • Vine Grove, KY (16 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Vine Grove, KY (16 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 21 days ago

2025/26 SY* - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Vine Grove, KY Vine Grove, KY 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech...

New Grads Welcome - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Bardstown, KY

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 21 days ago

New Grads Welcome* - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Bardstown, KY Bardstown, KY 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech...

Now Hiring - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Elizabethtown, KY

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 21 days ago

Now Hiring* - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Elizabethtown, KY Elizabethtown, KY 3 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY (21 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 22 days ago

Required Licensure and Certifications SLP:KY; CCC-SLP; BLS-CPR Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills and time management skills....

Speech Language Pathologist Part Time - South Hospital (Acute Care)

  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY (20 miles from Elizabethtown, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary The speech-language pathologist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Language Pathologist is responsible for speech therapy services administered to inpatients and outpatients who have speech, language, voice, cognitive, or swallowing disorders....

NEW Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/CF) Needed - Elizabethtown, Kentucky

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for the remainder of the school year....

Demographic Data for Elizabethtown, KY

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Salary for SLP Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Elizabethtown, KY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Elizabethtown, KY
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%