Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Shepherdsville, 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 (17 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
60+ days ago

Jeffersontown, KY (17 miles from Shepherdsville, 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

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
60+ days ago

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, 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)

Heritage Creek, KY (12 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
90+ days ago

Heritage Creek, KY (12 miles from Shepherdsville, 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 (SLP)

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
13 days ago

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
13 days ago

UofL Health, Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Brownsboro Part Time A career at UofL Health- Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Brownsboro, a new 40-bed, 55,000-square-foot, two-story inpatient...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
7 days ago

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
7 days ago

language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered Current CPR certification...

Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist Kentucky Licensed

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
14 hours ago

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
14 hours ago

VocoVision is currently seeking a passionate and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide virtual services to students across school districts in Kentucky....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
1 day ago

Louisville, KY (20 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
1 day ago

Responsibilities We are looking for proficient Speech Language Pathologists who excel in: Conduct comprehensive speech therapy assessments....

Now Hiring School Based Speech Language Pathologist SLP for School Year

Bardstown, KY (17 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
3 days ago

Bardstown, KY (17 miles from Shepherdsville, KY)
3 days ago