SLP Jobs in Richmond, 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.

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lancaster, KY (16 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lancaster, KY (16 miles from Richmond, 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

  • Winchester, KY (16 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Winchester, KY (16 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Speech and Language Pathologists Needed in Florida Travel Position

  • Berea, KY (14 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Berea, KY (14 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 20 hours ago

Exciting Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed! Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of students?...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Welcome to Saint Joseph East, a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in a convenient setting in Lexington, Kentucky. Saint Joseph East also includes the Women's Hospital at...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Remote Speech-Language Pathologist for Virtual Services - Lexington, Kentucky

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 4 days ago

VocoVision is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to provide virtual services to students in the Lexington area....

Remote Work

Full Time School-Based Kentucky SLP-CCC Job

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 5 days ago

The VocoVision team, in collaboration with Sunbelt, is actively seeking a Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) for a remote position in Kentucky....

Ped Home Care Speech Therapist

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Education and Experience License Requirements Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of Fl Current CPR certification required....

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

  • Richmond, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, KY
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring a Speech Language Pathologist to deliver care to our patients and work with a diverse team of clinical professionals....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 12 days ago

Functions as a resource for and provides employees with in-service/cross-training on speech therapy knowledge and skill areas. Assists with the development of student programs as requested....

Speech Language Pathologist/UKHC/ On-Call

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 16 days ago

No Preferred Education/Experience Experience in dysphagia evaluation and treatment, including modified barium swallows and/or flexible endoscopy is preferred....

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

  • Berea, KY (14 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Berea, KY (14 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 21 days ago

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

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

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 21 days ago

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

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

  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lexington, KY (19 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 21 days ago

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

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

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Richmond, KY

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, KY
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%