No salary listed — similar Speech Language Pathologist roles pay ~$131k (median of 16 jobs)
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 550 active roles in this specialty
Pediatric Speech Therapist Riverside Des Moines
About the Role
Pediatric SLP. Outpatient. Loan forgiveness. CME stipend. Des Moines living. Help kids communicate.
Join Trinity Health as a Pediatric Speech Therapist Riverside Des Moines in Des Moines, Iowa. Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Your Best Life. Our One Purpose.
Benefits & Compensation
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Trinity Health in Des Moines, Iowa.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist will help children improve their verbal and non-verbal communication skills. This role involves collaborating with other professionals, including PTs and OTs, in an outpatient setting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology and a current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA. Licensure in the state of Iowa is required or the candidate must be eligible for licensure.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Iowa's cost-of-living index is 89.0 (US average = 100) — Iowa ranks #4 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Pediatrics listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 35% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Speech Therapist Riverside Des Moines at Trinity Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) — ranked against 550 active Pediatrics (Speech-Language Pathology) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Speech Language Pathologist roles.
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