Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Richmond, 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

  • 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)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Berea, KY (14 miles from Richmond, KY)
  • 22 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

Speech-Language Pathologist Job Description: Provide IEP services and therapy to small student groups via teletherapy....

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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Richmond, KY

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Highest Education Level

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