Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Spencer, 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

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 14 days 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 17 days 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...

Travel Speech Therapist - $1,664 per week

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 5 hours ago

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Ruthven, Iowa....

Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Job

  • Milford, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - Days

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,429 per week

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 11 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 36 hours per week 36 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,664 per week

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 17 days ago

: Speech Language Pathologist Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Therapy Start Date: ASAP ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks 40 hours per week 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days 8 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 28 days ago

Requirements Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Ruthven, Iowa 876186

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description Travel Speech-Language Pathologist Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist....

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ruthven, IA (13 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Travel Speech-Language Pathologist - Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech-Language Pathologist -....

SLP - Estherville/Spirit Lake/Jackson - PRN

  • Spirit Lake, IA (19 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Spirit Lake, IA (19 miles from Spencer, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Spencer, IA

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Spencer, 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 Spencer, IA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%