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Full Time Slp Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Speech Language Pathologist

Ames, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great ... Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Ames, IA Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Speech Language ...

Speech Language Pathologist

Coralville, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Type Full-time Description Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work ... Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Coralville, IA Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Speech Language ...

Speech Language Pathologist

Newton, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Type Full-time Description Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work ... Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Newton, IA Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Speech Language ...

Speech Language Pathologist

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Type Full-time Description Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work ... Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Ottumwa, IA Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Speech Language ...

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How much do full time slp jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time slp in Iowa is $42.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.46 and $49.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time SLP?

Full time SLPs are Speech-Language Pathologists who work a standard, full-time schedule, typically 35-40 hours per week. They assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. Working full time allows SLPs to provide ongoing therapy, participate in multidisciplinary teams, and manage caseloads across diverse settings such as schools, hospitals, or private practices. Full time roles often include benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

What are some common challenges faced by full time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in managing caseloads, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time SLPs often manage large and diverse caseloads, which can make it challenging to balance direct therapy, paperwork, and collaboration with teachers and families. Effective time management and organization are essential, as is advocating for realistic caseload sizes and appropriate support resources. Many SLPs find success by using digital tools for scheduling and documentation, setting clear communication routines, and participating in professional development to stay updated on best practices. Building strong relationships with colleagues and administrators also helps in addressing workload concerns and ensuring quality care for clients.

What is the difference between Full Time Slp vs Part Time Slp?

AspectFull Time SlpPart Time Slp
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
Employment StatusFull-time employment, benefits includedPart-time employment, limited or no benefits
CertificationsRequires state licensure and CCC-SLPSame certifications as Full Time Slp
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, hospitals, or private practicesSimilar environments, but with flexible scheduling

Full Time Slp and Part Time Slp both require the same certifications and work in similar environments. The main difference lies in hours worked and employment benefits. Full Time Slp positions offer more stability and benefits, while Part Time Slp roles provide flexibility for those seeking fewer hours or supplementary income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist, you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA. Familiarity with assessment tools, electronic health records, and therapy software is crucial. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients and families set outstanding SLPs apart. These competencies ensure effective diagnosis, treatment, and support for individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

What are the most commonly searched types of Slp jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Slp jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Full Time Slp jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Full Time Slp job openings:

Infographic showing various Full Time Slp job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,455 per year, or $42.5 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist

Blue Stone Therapy

Ames, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Blue Stone Therapy rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
Blue Stone Therapy is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work®
Since 2009, Blue Stone Therapy has partnered with skilled nursing and senior living communities across the Midwest to deliver individualized, high-quality physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. We are committed to strong clinical standards, consistent operations, and long-term partnerships that support meaningful patient outcomes.
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Ames, IA
Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide therapy services to adult and geriatric patients at Accura HealthCare of Ames. This may also cover nearby buildings depending on where you live!
This role focuses on evaluating and treating adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for assessments, care plan development, and implementation of treatment programs addressing dysphagia, swallowing disorders, cognitive-communication deficits, voice disorders, and speech and language impairments.
What You'll Do
  • Perform speech therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
  • Provide skilled speech language pathology services focused on functional and measurable outcomes
  • Treat swallowing disorders, dysphagia, cognitive deficits, communication disorders, and voice impairments
  • Participate in discharge planning and development of maintenance programs
  • Supervise Speech Language Pathology Assistants where applicable and in accordance with licensure standards
  • Maintain appropriate patient schedules per established guidelines
  • Complete timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement requirements
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes

Requirements
What You Bring
  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Current Speech Language Pathologist license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state
  • Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
  • Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards

Why Blue Stone Therapy?
We believe exceptional care begins with exceptional clinicians. Our teams are supported by consistent leadership, collaborative partnerships, and a shared purpose of enhancing lives through quality rehabilitation services. We invest in clinical growth, strong facility relationships, and an environment where therapists can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes.
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • And more

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.
Blue Stone Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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