Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Algona, IA

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 Language Pathologist - $141K-156K per year

  • Algona, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Algona, IA
  • 7 days ago

Centra Healthcare QIA is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Algona, Iowa....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,893 per week

  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 12 days ago

as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,072 per week

  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 19 days ago
  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,940 per week

  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 20 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 04/03/2025 04/03/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 32 hours per week 32 hours per week Shift: 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,786 per week

  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: 03/24/2025 03/24/2025 Duration: 2 weeks 2 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours,...

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - SNF / LTC

  • Algona, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Algona, IA
  • 28 days ago

licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP.Must have CCCs.Current CPR certification.Work within an interdisciplinary team to develop a plan of care for each patient.Provide skilled speech therapy...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,226 per week. Job in West Bend Gr8Jobs

  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Bend, IA (13 miles from Algona, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel A Travel Speech-Language Pathologist...

Speech Language Pathologist - Internal Travel Team

  • Algona, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Algona, IA
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Algona, IA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Algona, IA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
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 Algona, IA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%