Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Covington, 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

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 19 hours ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Cheviot, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cheviot, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 19 hours ago

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

SLP - Speech Therapist - Home Visits

  • Walton, KY (13 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Walton, KY (13 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 12 hours ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) with us, you will need: Education: Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology/Speech Therapy required Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Speech Language...

Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Independence, KY (9 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Independence, KY (9 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 12 hours ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) with us, you will need: Education: Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology/Speech Therapy required Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 4 hours ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Mason Ohio. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Remote - Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 21 hours ago

Company Description Job Description Qualifications Additional Information All Care Therapies is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote,...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 1 day ago

With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!...

Pediatric Speech Pathology - Batavia, OH

  • Batavia, OH (20 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Batavia, OH (20 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 2 days ago

School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) Santa Cruz, NM 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - OT JOB TYPE Contract Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Details: Location: Santa Cruz, NM 25/26 SY...

Remote - Bilingual (Spanish) Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 3 days ago

We are actively seeking part-time and full-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

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(2) Speech Pathologist

  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mason, OH (23 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Related Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/25/2025 Location: Kings Local School District Closing Date: 04/30/2025 District:   Kings Local School...

(2) Speech Pathologist

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Related Services/ Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/25/2025 Location: Kings Local School District Closing Date: 04/30/2025 District:   Kings Local School District...

Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 6 days ago

VocoVision is looking for a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver high-quality virtual therapy services to K12 students across Ohio....

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Speech Pathologist in Perlman Center

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families,...

Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist / SLP

  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (7 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Language Pathologist (SLP) at Broad River Rehab, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality speech therapy services to adult and/or geriatric patients....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - PRN

  • Sharonville, OH (16 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sharonville, OH (16 miles from Covington, KY)
  • 9 days ago

Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and provide skilled speech-language therapy to individuals in a home setting, under the care of an attending physician....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Covington, KY

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Covington, KY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
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 Covington, KY
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%