Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to take on a full-time role with one of our area clients. You’ll work with pediatric through early-adult patients to improve communication and related skills, making a real difference in their daily lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 therapy to pediatric and early-adult patients
• Collaborate with ABA, occupational therapy (OT), and mental health teams
• Work in outpatient clinic settings in rural and small-town communities
• Utilize electronic medical record systems
• Address behavioral challenges and support integrated care

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA
• Active Kentucky state license (required to start the position)
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC
• Experience working with pediatric populations, including early intervention and early-adult patients
• Proficiency with electronic medical record systems
• Willingness to work in outpatient clinic settings in rural and small-town communities

Skills

• Comfort working with behavioral challenges
• Team-oriented and collaborative with interdisciplinary staff
• Child-friendly and engaging interpersonal style
• Professional, ethical practice with clear communication

Benefits

• Health insurance with plan options
• Dental coverage
• Retirement plan with 25% employer match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Sign-on and relocation bonus available (details discussed during interview)

Pay

Competitive compensation (details discussed during interview).

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Flexibility offered
• Primary caseload consists of 1:1 therapy; some group therapies available

Locations

• Owensboro, KY
• Leitchfield, KY
• Vine Grove, KY
• Mt. Washington, KY

The clinic serves a significant Medicaid population (approximately 50%) and is an owner-operated outpatient pediatric therapy and behavioral health practice with integrated services (ABA, SLP, OT, mental health).

Location Highlights

• Accessible outdoor recreation, including riverfront parks and walking trails along the Ohio River
• Local museums, performing arts venues, and community festivals
• Family-oriented activities, local dining, and seasonal outdoor recreation
• Lower cost of living compared with larger metropolitan areas
• Reasonable commute times for small-town and suburban settings