Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Shelbyville, 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 Pathologist

  • Jeffersontown, KY (21 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jeffersontown, KY (21 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Lawrenceburg, KY (17 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lawrenceburg, KY (17 miles from Shelbyville, 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)

  • Bloomfield, KY (21 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bloomfield, KY (21 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

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

EOMS - Speech and Language Pathologist

  • La Grange, KY (18 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Grange, KY (18 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

The Speech Language Pathologist will develop and provide direct and indirect services within the student's educational setting based on established Individualized Education Plan goals and objectives...

Now Hiring Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Mount Washington, KY (23 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mount Washington, KY (23 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 3 days ago

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

EOMS - Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Highway 146 Crestwood, KY 40014 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 06228 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title EOMS - Speech and Language Pathologist Description Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Therapist PRN

  • Saint Regis Park, KY (24 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Regis Park, KY (24 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 17 days ago

Louisville East Post Acute is seeking a PRN Speech Therapist Pay Rate $50.00 A Louisville East Post Acute PRN Speech Therapist will be expected to evaluate and treat Residents throughout the...

Speech Pathologist: 2025-2026

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 18 days ago

therapy for identified children....

OCHS/YATP - Speech Language Pathologist

  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 18 days ago

Highway 146 Crestwood, KY 40014 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 05621 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title OCHS/YATP - Speech Language Pathologist Description Speech Language Pathologist Comments...

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

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

  • La Grange, KY (18 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • La Grange, KY (18 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 21 days ago

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

Speech Pathologist (129 days)

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 20 days ago

Organization Website Organization Address 652 Chamberlin Ave Frankfort, KY 40601 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 05484 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Speech Pathologist (129 days) Description...

Speech Pathologist

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 20 days ago

Organization Website Organization Address 652 Chamberlin Ave Frankfort, KY 40601 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 05485 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Speech Pathologist Description Speech...

Speech Pathologist (129 days): 2025-2026

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 20 days ago

therapy for identified children....

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

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 21 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Shelbyville, KY

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Shelbyville, KY

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Highest Education Level

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