Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Buckner, KY

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Therapist (SLP)

  • Lagrange, KY (4 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lagrange, KY (4 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 14 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 Pathologist

  • Jeffersontown, KY (13 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jeffersontown, KY (13 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Mount Washington, KY (23 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mount Washington, KY (23 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (PRN)

  • Hillview, KY (24 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hillview, KY (24 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCCs) - New Castle, KY

  • New Castle, KY (15 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New Castle, KY (15 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 2 hours ago

Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC's) - New Castle, KY New Castle, KY Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Speech-Language Pathologist Soliant Health is seeking a Speech-Language...

Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist PRN - Pediatrics, Mary & Elizabeth

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 3 hours ago

Mary & Elizabeth Hospital for an Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist Address: 4402 Churchman Ave Suite 106 Louisville, Kentucky 40215 Shift: PRN Responsibilities Job Summary The speech-language...

Speech Language Pathologist PRN- Jewish Hospital (Acute Care)

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 3 hours ago

Language Pathologist at Jewish Hospital....

Speech Language Pathologist PRN - University of Louisville Hospital (Acute Care)

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 3 hours ago

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

NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Kentucky Telehealth

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Vocovision is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our virtual team!...

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NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Kentucky Telehealth

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Full Time Work From Home SLP Position Not ready to go back to the classroom? Getting used to life without traffic? VocoVision is looking for qualified and passionate therapists just like you to...

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NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Kentucky Telehealth

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Remote Speech Language Pathologist Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Description: VocoVision is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our remote team....

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NEW Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position in Kentucky Telehealth

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago

We're seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Speech Language Pathologist to join our virtual team at VocoVision....

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Speech Therapist/Speech Language Pathologist

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Louisville East Post Acute is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist Therapist Pay rate: $36-$42 an hour / 30-40 hours per week As a Speech Therapist you will evaluate and treat Residents, communicate...

Speech Therapist/Speech Language Pathologist

  • Saint Regis Park, KY (14 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Regis Park, KY (14 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Louisville East Post Acute is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist Therapist Pay rate: $36-$42 an hour / 30-40 hours per week As a Speech Therapist you will evaluate and treat Residents, communicate...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist for Kentucky School Districts

  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY (18 miles from Buckner, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Kentucky Location: Remote (Kentucky Residents Only) Position Type: 1099 Contract Overview: Are you a dedicated and passionate Speech-Language...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Buckner, KY

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Buckner, KY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Buckner, KY
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%