Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

Jackson Therapy Partners; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan with 25% employer fit

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC seeks an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time role in an outpatient pediatric-focused clinic serving children through early adults. You will work with pediatric and early-adult patients to improve communication and related skills, contributing to meaningful daily life improvements.

Requirements include a Master’s in SLP, CFY completion with CCC, an active Kentucky license, and optional BLS.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Completed CFY and current ASHA CCC.
• Active KY state license to practice Speech-Language Pathology to start.
• BLS certification may be required.
• Experience with pediatric populations and adolescents preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with ABA and mental health clinicians.

Skills

Team collaboration

Pediatric/adolescent care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CFY Completed

CCC-Certificate of Clinical Competence

KY state license

BLS certification

Job description

Position Overview

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

Minimum Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.
• Completed Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA.
• Active state license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in KY required to start the position.
• BLS certification may be required from AHA or ARC.
• Experience working with pediatric populations and adolescents preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including ABA and mental health clinicians.

Benefits

• Health insurance with plan options.
• Dental insurance.
• Retirement plan with 25% employer match.
• PTOSign-on and relocation bonus available

Position Details

Facility type: Outpatient pediatric-focused clinic serving children through early adults.

Caseload model: Primarily 1:1 therapy. Some group therapy present in clinic.

Patient payer mix includes a high percentage of Medicaid (approximately 50%).

Work culture: Team-oriented. Expect collaboration across ABA, OT, and mental health providers. Candidates should be child-friendly, comfortable with varied behaviors, extroverted, and ethical in practice.

Location Highlights

Leitchfield and surrounding areas offer small-town atmosphere with access to outdoor recreation and community events.

Local attractions include Rough River Lake and Nolin Lake for boating and fishing, parks and trails for hiking, and community festivals and farmer’s markets. Nearby cities such as Owensboro provide additional dining, arts, and entertainment options. The region is suitable for clinicians seeking a rural setting with opportunities for outdoor activities and family-friendly community living.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.