Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Shelbyville, 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 (22 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Barbourmeade, KY (22 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Camden Station Elementary- Speech Language Pathologist (.8)

  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 1 day ago

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

Camden Station Elementary- Speech Language Pathologist (.8)

  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Highway 146 Crestwood, KY 40014 Vacancy ID 20252026 - 00313 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Camden Station Elementary- Speech Language Pathologist (.8) Description Camden Station...

Speech Language Pathologist or Occupational Therapist - Teletherapy (Remote)

  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 2 days ago

The primary responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist are to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in...

Remote Work

Speech Pathologist: 2025-2026

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 14 days ago

therapy for identified children....

Speech Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist

  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 19 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist Crestwood, KY SLP, OT, PT Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 19 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Shelbyville, KY SLP, OT, PT Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time....

OCPS-Speech Pathologist

  • La Grange, KY (18 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 19 days ago
  • La Grange, KY (18 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 19 days ago

& Release Committee, the Speech Language Pathologist will screen, assess and identify students with communication disorders which adversely affect their educational progress....

OCPS-Speech Pathologist

  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY (16 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Highway 146 Crestwood, KY 40014 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 11064 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title OCPS-Speech Pathologist Description Preschool SLP Comments The Oldham County Board of...

Speech Pathologist

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 25 days ago

Organization Website Organization Address 652 Chamberlin Ave Frankfort, KY 40601 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 10848 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Speech Pathologist Description Speech...

Part-time Speech Pathologist (93.5 days)

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 25 days ago

Organization Website Organization Address 652 Chamberlin Ave Frankfort, KY 40601 Vacancy ID 20242025 - 10851 Position Category Speech/Language Pathologist Title Part-time Speech Pathologist (93.5 days...

Part-time Speech Pathologist (93.5 days): 2025-2026

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 29 days ago

therapy for identified children....

Speech Language Pathologist (Itinerant-Secondary Focus)

  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 29 days ago
  • Shelbyville, KY
  • 29 days ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech-Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/12/2025 Location: District    QUALIFICATIONS: Kentucky licensure as Speech Language Pathologist; American...

NEW Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CCC/CF) Needed - Frankfort, Kentucky

  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY (15 miles from Shelbyville, 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 - Pediatrics -KORT-Louisville, KY

  • Meadowbrk Frm, KY (20 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meadowbrk Frm, KY (20 miles from Shelbyville, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

KORT Physical Therapy is seeking a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our fun, collaborative, multi-disciplinary team!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Shelbyville, KY

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Highest Education Level

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