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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SLP, Home Visits - PRN

  • Hiawatha, IA
  • moments ago
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • moments ago

As a Home Health Speech Language Pathologist, you will: Evaluate, direct and provide speech/language pathology service to patients in the home or facility Participate in the development and periodic...

Speech Language Pathologist - Full Time

  • Leon, IA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Leon, IA
  • 2 hours ago

Setting: Hospital Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist for a full-time position with an area client where youll use your expertise to evaluate and treat speech...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • West Bend, IA
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Bend, IA
  • 2 hours ago

language pathologist with Jackson Therapy Partners, youll get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve....

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Ruthven, IA
  • moments ago
  • Ruthven, IA
  • moments ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Ruthven, IA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ruthven, IA
  • 1 hour ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Pathologist

  • Davenport, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 90+ days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 19 hours ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

Acute Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Bondurant, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bondurant, IA
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist Great Benefits / Competitive Salary / Full Time This location offers plenty for a true nature lover with stunning scenery....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Mapleton, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mapleton, IA
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited professional speech therapy program. Current American Heart Associations BLS Experience preferred....

SLP / Speech Language Pathologist

  • IA
  • 1 day ago
  • IA
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist Great Benefits / Competitive Salary / Full Time This location offers plenty for a true nature lover with stunning scenery....

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Climbing Hill, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Climbing Hill, IA
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited professional speech therapy program. Current American Heart Associations BLS Experience preferred....

Acute Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

  • Redfield, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redfield, IA
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist Great Benefits / Competitive Salary / Full Time This location offers plenty for a true nature lover with stunning scenery....

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist. About MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ida Grove, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Ida Grove, IA
  • 1 day ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Iowa $74k - $98k Per Year Speech Language Pathologist RehabVisions Occupation: Speech-Language Pathologists Location: Ida Grove, IA - 51445 Positions available...

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist SLP - Care Coordination - PRN or Part-Time

  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 2 days ago

We’re looking for Speech-Language Pathologists to support our innovative new care coordination program!...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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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%