Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hopkinsville, 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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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

. _______________________________________________________ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 13 hours ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Experience a Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) career that's full of joy, purpose, and opportunities to grow....

Travel Allied - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist....

A Traveling Speech Language Pathologist Is Wanted in Kentucky

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 3 days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Provide mentoring and workshops for speech therapy students. Evaluate patient progress and adjust therapy programs as necessary to ensure optimal results....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Benefits We Offer: Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans Competitive pay rates Referral opportunities? Refer a friend & Cash in! Travel reimbursement and...

Speech Language Pathology Job in Greenville, Kentucky

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 5 days ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist travel assignment Client in Greenville, KY is looking for a Rehabilitation Speech Language Pathologist to help them out for 13 weeks....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist -....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - 895402

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Greenville, KY Start Date: 04/23/2025 Shift: Days Setting: SNF Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - Days

  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenville, KY (23 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

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

  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Campbell, KY (22 miles from Hopkinsville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Soliant Health is seeking 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 Hopkinsville KY

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

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

URGENTLY HIRING Full Time TELETHERAPY Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Kentucky

  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hopkinsville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

URGENTLY HIRING* Full Time TELETHERAPY Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Kentucky Hopkinsville, KY Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Hopkinsville, KY

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Highest Education Level

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