Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Russellville, 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

  • Cross Plains, TN (23 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cross Plains, TN (23 miles from Russellville, 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) Opening

  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type All Job Types Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in Bowling Green, Kentucky

  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: Implement speech and language therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist....

Full time Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Kentucky

  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 13 days ago

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) Position Near Russellville, KY

  • Russellville, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Russellville, KY
  • 13 days ago

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Teletherapy Speech Language Pathologist - Kentucky

  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 13 days ago

We seek Licensed Speech-Language Pathologists with two years of on-site experience in schools, and who are tech-savvy. Additional teletherapy experience is a plus!...

Online Speech Therapist KY Public Schools

  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 20 days ago

a Virtual School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for the 20252026 school year....

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Speech/Language Pathologist

  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Organization Website Organization Address 303 Lovers Lane Bowling Green, KY 42102-6810 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 08447 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Speech/Language Pathologist Description...

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP PRN

  • Springfield, TN (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, TN (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Additional Job Information Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health PRN...

Speech Therapist (PRN)

  • Springfield, TN (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, TN (24 miles from Russellville, KY)
  • 90+ 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....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Russellville, KY

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Highest Education Level

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