Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Clear Lake, 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

  • Forest City, IA (17 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Forest City, IA (17 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT US: Millennium Therapy is looking to add a Full Time, Part Time, or PRN Speech Language Pathologists to our staff in Forest City, IA and surrounding areas....

Speech Language Pathologist - Sign-on Bonus. Job in Mason City Gr8Jobs

  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 5 days 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...

Outpatient Speech Pathologist - Rehab Services - Part Time

  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 16 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Position Purpose: This individual is responsible to plan and implement habilitative/rehabilitative programs for individuals who exhibit...

Speech Language Pathologist - East Campus - PRN

  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 21 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Position Purpose: This individual is responsible to plan and implement habilitative/rehabilitative programs for individuals who exhibit...

Speech-Language Pathologist - Clear Lake

  • Clear Lake, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clear Lake, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Previous successful professional experience working in an educational setting as a speech-language pathologist is preferred, but not required....

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mason City, IA (9 miles from Clear Lake, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Bonus Opportunity This position has a $5,000 Sign on Bonus. Your Schedule, Your Way! What sets EmpowerMe Wellness apart from other therapy providers?...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Clear Lake, IA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Clear Lake, IA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.7%
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 Clear Lake, IA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%