Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lewisport, 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

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 18 days ago

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

Part Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Dale, IN (20 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dale, IN (20 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Preschool Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist for a school based job in the Dale, IN area....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Part Time - Exempt

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Language Pathologists supervise, evaluate and provide speech therapy services to clients in a home setting as prescribed by the attending physician....

Online Speech Language Pathologist for Kentucky Virtual Education

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 15 days ago

Remote School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Position Kentucky (1099) Vocovision is looking for a skilled and driven Speech-Language Pathologist to provide virtual services to students...

Remote Work

Kentucky Remote Speech Language Pathologist Position

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 19 days ago

School Year Partnered with: VocoVision Teletherapy Are you a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist looking to make a difference from the comfort of your home?...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Tell City, IN (14 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tell City, IN (14 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 21 days ago

And much more Qualifications: Current license as a Speech Language Pathologist or ability to obtain in the state of practice....

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 26 days ago

HTS is currently seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join the team on an as needed, PRN basis at two senior living facilities and home health in Owensboro, Kentucky....

Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF)

  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Boonville, IN (23 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications: Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology Experience working with K-12 students Strong assessment and intervention skills Excellent...

NEW SLP CCC or CF Needed in Owensboro, Kentucky

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 29 days ago

Hours: 37.5 hours per week Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team for the remainder of the school year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Home Health - Full Time

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP-CCC, SLP

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 30+ 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 Home Health

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients...

Speech Therapist - Per Diem

  • Hardinsburg, KY (24 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hardinsburg, KY (24 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate....

Speech Pathologist

  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Owensboro, KY (22 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

*Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job....

Speech Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) Opening Near Lincoln City, Indiana

  • Lincoln City, IN (17 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lincoln City, IN (17 miles from Lewisport, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lewisport, KY

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Lewisport, KY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
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 Lewisport, KY
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%