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Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics -KORT-Louisville, KY(need CCC)

Speech-Language PathologistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $62K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Position: Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics
  • Location: KORT Kids-Middletown, 13010 Eastgate Pkwy, Ste 101, Louisville, KY 40223
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Compensation: starting at $62,000 annual base.

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

We evaluate and treat a variety of pediatric patients with diagnoses ranging from developmental delay, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders, autism spectrum disorders, sensory processing, feeding disorders, speech and language delays, childhood apraxia of speech, articulation, and phonological disorders.

This position offers strong mentorship in all areas of pediatric speech language pathology, including feeding therapy, AAC, and more. This role does require someone who has their SLP-CCC.

  • Our comprehensive benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match
  • Indefinite student debt benefit program
  • Mentorship program
  • Clinical Support (locally and nationally; speakers and journal clubs)
  • Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications, and more
  • 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement
  • Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Responsibilities

Build Relationships: Provide quality patient care while maintaining a positive level of interaction with centers and patients.

Collaborative Approach: Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services

Personalized Treatment: Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs to maximize outcomes. Provide ongoing evaluation of your patients’ status and goals.

Qualifications

Meet American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) minimum standards for initiation Clinical Fellowship Year including but not limited to 36 credit hours in prescribed study.

  • State SLP licensure and ASHA certification is required.
  • 300 hours in prescribed clinical practicum experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

prior feeding experience

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

  • Only real, authentic human replies are accepted. AI-generated applications will be rejected.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Pediatric speech therapyDevelopmental delay treatmentCerebral palsy treatmentAutism spectrum disorder therapyArticulation therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningClinical documentation

Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $69k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 44 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 50% have no call, 43% require no weekends.

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics -KORT-Louisville, KY(need CCC) at Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 601 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 15 employers

12
<$95k
4
$95k-115k
2
$115k-135k
6
$140k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
23%
CME allowance
23% this job
PSLF eligible
23%
Loan repayment
18%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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CVHCare · Contra Costa County, California

Up to $140,000
#2

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CVHCare · Oakland, California

Up to $140,000
#3

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - Santa Clara

Up to $140,000
#4

Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, SLP - San Francisco/San Mateo

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 70% of Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 601 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Louisville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$277k≈ 4.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,353/mo≈ 26% of gross pay
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.1
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, KY
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive insurance coverage (health, dental, vision, life)
Generous PTO
401(K) with company match
Indefinite student debt benefit program
Mentorship program
Clinical Support (locally and nationally)
Industrywide unmatched continuing education program with unlimited access to CEU courses, national certifications