Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Iowa

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 Therapist - Sheldon Medical Center - FT Day

  • Sheldon, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • Sheldon, IA
  • 18 days ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,072 per week

  • West Bend, IA
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Bend, IA
  • 5 hours ago

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in West Bend, Iowa....

School-based Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 10 hours ago

School-based Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist Cedar Rapids, MO 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP - Telespeech JOB TYPE All Job Types Calling on SLP-CCC candidates based in Iowa!...

Remote School Based Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Job

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 20 hours ago

Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Remote** Were seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide virtual therapy services to clients of all ages....

Remote Work

NEW Speech Language Pathologist SLP CCC or CF in South Sioux City SD

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 20 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) * New Grads Welcome* Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist looking to make a difference in children's lives?...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Maquoketa, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Maquoketa, IA
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist License in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply Degree from an accredited speech language pathologist therapy program Basic computer literacy skills Current CPR certification...

Speech Language Pathologist - Southeast, MN - Full Time

  • Saint Ansgar, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Ansgar, IA
  • 1 day ago

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist....

Home Health Speech Therapist SLP PRN

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 1 day ago

Provide a written Plan of Care for Speech Therapy goals and outcomes Maintains the plan of care for assigned patients according to identified Speech Therapy goals and outcomes....

Speech Therapist

  • Sidney, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sidney, IA
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Coralville, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Coralville, IA
  • 6 days ago

Overview Speech Language Pathologist PRN Hours Available! Overview: Join the Consonus Healthcare team as a Speech Language Pathologist and take your therapy career to new heights!...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,890 per week

  • Ruthven, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA
  • 11 days ago

AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Ruthven, Iowa....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,800 per week

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 20 days ago

Core Medical Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,036 per week

  • West Bend, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bend, IA
  • 1 day ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 12 weeks 12 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • New Hampton, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hampton, IA
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Speech Language Pathologist Summary: Provide Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Therapy and related services for patients while maintaining positive levels of interaction with facilities...

Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 1 day ago

Soliant is working with an excellent school district near Location near (Des Moines, IA) that needs a SLP for the 2023- school year. Apply right away if you want to join our team and advance your...

Remote Work

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Iowa offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
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 Iowa
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%