Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Mayfield, 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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Kentucky Virtual School Speech Pathologist (K-12 Telehealth)

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 2 days ago

VocoVision is actively seeking a qualified and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide virtual services to students across Kentucky for the 20252026 school year....

Remote Work

Speech Therapist PRN - Lourdes Hospital

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary: The Speech Language Pathologist will diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across all age groups....

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

  • Benton, KY (21 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Benton, KY (21 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 23 days ago

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

NEW - School based Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CF) near Paducah, KY

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 23 days ago

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

Per Diem Home Health Speech Language Pathologist

  • Murray, KY (21 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Murray, KY (21 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Master's degree from a college or school of Speech Language Pathology REGULATORY: Licensed by State of Kentucky as a Speech Language Pathologist EXPERIENCE REQUIRED...

NEW Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity (School Based ) - Paducah, KY

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Deliver speech and language therapy through our teletherapy platform, focusing on articulation, fluency, and language skills....

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

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

25/26 - School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Paducah, KY

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

25/26 - School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Murray, KY

  • Murray, KY (21 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Murray, KY (21 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

25/26 - School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Murray, KY Murray, KY 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist...

School based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) near Mayfield, KY

  • Mayfield, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 45+ days ago

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

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

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Home Health Speech Therapist - Exempt

  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Paducah, KY (23 miles from Mayfield, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Speech Therapy required. Master's degree in Speech Therapy preferred. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a home health setting required....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Mayfield, KY

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Highest Education Level

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