Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Louisville, 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

  • Barbourmeade, KY (10 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Barbourmeade, KY (10 miles from Louisville, 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 (SLP)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 days ago

As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier....

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist

  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 9 hours ago

Certifications State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist. Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA....

Goshen Speech and Language Pathologist (0.8)

  • Crestwood, KY (18 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Crestwood, KY (18 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 10 hours ago

08/12/2025 Additional Information: OLDHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATION 1119AR JOB DESCRIPTION: EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN SERVICES INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 3-4 days per week with specialized interest in the outpatient pediatric population....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Needed - Louisville, KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Discover the convenience of working from home with VocoVision, where we are seeking a skilled CCC-SLP to join Kentucky school district....

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality...

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Remote School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract **Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Remote** We're seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide virtual therapy services...

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Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Virtual Teletherapy

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Role Requirements: Master's Degree in Speech Pathology ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Minimum 2 years of recent school experience...

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Speech-Language Pathologist Therapist - Louisville, KY

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathologist Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Speech-Language Therapy....

Speech Language Therapist PRN

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Location: Louisville, US-KY Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Speech Language Therapist PRN Louisville East Post Acute is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist as PRN Pay Rate $50.00 A Louisville...

NEW Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity (School Based)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

We are currently seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students in Kentucky....

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Speech Language Pathologist (2 positions)

  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Albany, IN (4 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 5 days ago

TITLE: Speech Language Pathologist DEPARTMENT: Student Support Services REPORTS TO: Assistant to the Superintendent for Special Education & Student Support Services and in conjunction with the Building...

Speech Language Pathologist in Corydon, IN

  • Corydon, IN (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Corydon, IN (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 5 days ago

A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available at a K-12 school in Corydon, IN, offering direct in-person services within a public school setting....

Corydon, IN: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Corydon, IN (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Corydon, IN (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Location : Corydon, IN Start Date : 25/26 School Year Sunbelt is collaborating with a school district in Corydon, IN to find a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Louisville, KY

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Highest Education Level

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