Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Madisonville, 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-Language Pathologist

  • Powderly, KY (18 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Powderly, KY (18 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Organization Website Organization Address 510 W Main Powderly, KY 42367 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 05741 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST Description QUALIFICATIONS...

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

  • Central City, KY (20 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Central City, KY (20 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 21 days ago

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

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,025 per week

  • Greenville, KY (19 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (19 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 29 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 03/31/2025 03/31/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist CCC or CF near Madisonville KY

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 21 days ago

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

Speech Therapist

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back ....

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

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

NEW* Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/CF) Needed - Madisonville, Kentucky Madisonville, KY 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Job Posting: Full-Time Contracted Speech-Language Pathologist...

NEW - School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Madisonville, KY

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

NEW - School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Madisonville, KY Madisonville, KY 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Greenville, KY (19 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenville, KY (19 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Optimize communication, cognitive-linguistic abilities, and swallowing skills of patients by providing, directing, and/or overseeing speech therapy Build a strong...

Speech Therapist

  • Madisonville, KY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Join the CommonSpirit Family, rated in the ‘Top 150 Best Places to work in Healthcare’ by Becker’s Healthcare! At Baptist Health Deaconess Home Care, we believe in the limitless power of...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Madisonville, KY

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Highest Education Level

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