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Western Home Services
Cedar Falls, Iowa

PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech-Language PathologistPer Diem

Compensation

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

Speech Language Pathologist – PRN (as-needed) | Cedar Falls Main Campus

Western Home Communities is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our therapy team on our Cedar Falls main campus at our Deery Suites. This unique position offers a variety of experiences, providing services across outpatient, skilled nursing, and long-term care settings.

As an SLP with us, you’ll play an important role in developing and implementing treatment plans that focus on functional, measurable outcomes for the individuals we serve. We’re looking for someone who brings a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a collaborative spirit to our team.

Benefits of a Speech Language Pathologist

  • Flexible PTO
  • 401k Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Competitive pay (based on experience)... and much more!

Requirements of a Speech Language Pathologist

  • Masters’ Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Valid license or eligible for licensure to practice Speech-Language Pathology in Iowa
  • High level communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Effective leadership and customer relationship skills

Responsibilities of a Speech Language Pathologist

Participates directly in the evaluation, care plan development and delivery of treatment interventions and services related to swallowing disorders, dysphagia, and communication disorders

Provides direct patient care to primarily adult and geriatric patients

Provides screenings and evaluations to determine requirements for skilled speech therapy intervention relative to patient’s prior level of function

If you feel like you, or someone you know, would be a good fit for this opportunity within Western Home Communities- we would love to talk!

Western Home Communities is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). That means we offer residential living for seniors at every stage of health, activity and independence, from those who need no assistance, to others who require round-the-clock nursing care. This is often referred to as the continuum of care.

Mission Statement

Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian Service Organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families and our employees.

The ideal candidate for this position supports the Western Home Communities values of people first, servant spirit, innovation and financial integrity.

  • We offer an array of living options, care, and services for the well-being of our clients.
  • Join our team to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

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Key Responsibilities

The Speech Language Pathologist participates directly in the evaluation, care plan development, and delivery of treatment interventions for swallowing and communication disorders. This role provides direct patient care primarily to adult and geriatric patients, including screenings to determine necessary skilled speech therapy intervention.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program and hold a valid or eligible license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in Iowa. Essential soft skills include high-level verbal and written communication, effective leadership, and strong customer relationship abilities.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Treatment PlanningIntervention Delivery

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 46% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedSpeech-Language Pathology median $101k (middle half $95k–$117k)19 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Iowa72 active6,939 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 46% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

34 jobs
11
<$105k
8
$105k-125k
6
$125k-145k
9
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

40 jobs · 34 employers
401k / retirement match
75% this job
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
15%
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Speech Language PathologistContract

Thera Peds · Pawtucket, Rhode Island

$61.5-$75.75/hr
#2

Speech Therapist, SLP, FlContract

Concierge Home Care · Jacksonville, Florida

$65-$75/hr
#3

Speech Therapist

$65-$75/hr
#4

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

$65-$75/hr
+ 42 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Speech Language Pathology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,823 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Western Home Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Cedar Falls, IA
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible PTO
401k Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Competitive pay

Living in Cedar Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$263k
Typical market rent
$1,221/mo
Residents’ average commute
14 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
87.1
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.