SLP Jobs in Davenport, IA

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Virtual School Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Iowa

  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in Iowa to provide teletherapy to K12 students within partner school districts....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 10 days ago

As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in schools, your role will be to provide screening, assessment, diagnosis, and intervention services to children with speech and language disorders....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Setting

  • Colona, IL (13 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Colona, IL (13 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 14 days ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Setting Soliant has partnered with a school district in the Moline, IL area to hire a Speech Language Pathologist....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - PRN - Weekday (Daytime Coverage)

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Are you a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who's passionate about helping older adults reclaim their voice and quality of life?...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job in Schools

  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) We are looking for licensed Virtual Speech-Language Pathologists to join our team and provide high-quality...

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Virtual Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job- Fully Remote Teletherapy

  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 18 days ago

Category Schools - SLP - Telespeech Job Type Contract Vocovision is seeking an experienced and dedicated virtual Speech Language Pathologist to provide teletherapy to students across the country!...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 23 days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Position for Iowa Schools

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 29 days ago

Remote Speech-Language Pathologist Position for Iowa Schools Location: Fully Remote Job Description: Are you seeking a fulfilling remote career as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with VocoVision...

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Speech Pathologist (Pool)

  • Walcott, IA (11 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Walcott, IA (11 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire....

Speech-Language Pathologist

  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties The primary duties of this position are to meet the needs of each pupil in developing maximum competence in communication Please see full job description at this link. Qualifications...

Clinical Instructor - Master of Speech-Language Pathology Program

  • Davenport, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 30+ days ago

The Master of Speech-Language Pathology (MSLP) Program at St. Ambrose University, located in Davenport, IA (one of the Quad Cities) invites applications for a 9-month Clinical Instructor position...

Speech Pathologist

  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 60+ days ago

CCCs or working toward such in the CFY Training Preferred: Licensed in Illinois Special Training: Basic Life Support, Safety Training No experience required Education: Master's Degree Field Of Study...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Davenport, IA

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Davenport, IA 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 SLPs in Davenport, IA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%