Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elizabethtown, 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.

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

Overview Welcome to Flaget Memorial Hospital, a 52-bed facility located in Bardstown, Kentucky. Founded in 1951 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Flaget Memorial Hospital is recognized as a...

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 Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elizabethtown, KY

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Elizabethtown, KY
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%