1270 Speech-Language Pathologist Telepractice
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Northwest Area Education Agency as a Speech-Language Pathologist – Telepractice, Iowa in Sioux City, IA.
Key Responsibilities
- language pathology assistants/paraprofessionals Skills and Abilities Assessment and data
Requirements
- Language Pathology from an accredited institution. Licensure: Iowa Bureau of Educational Examiners (Iowa BoEE) B
- Language Pathologist license or Iowa Department of Public Health Speech
- Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). Provide consultation to staff on communication development and the impact of communication disorders on learning and social
- based decision
Benefits & Compensation
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Northwest Area Education Agency in Sioux City, IA.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 1270 Speech-Language Pathologist Telepractice at Northwest Area Education Agency a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
This Pathology position at Northwest Area Education Agency is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.
Remote speech-language pathologist positions in Pathology have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote speech-language pathologist position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Assessment, Data-driven Decision Making, Intervention Design, Virtual Service Delivery, Cultural Competence, Technology Integration, Collaboration, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.
Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive speech and language services via telepractice to learners aged birth to 21. Collaborate with educators and families to develop intervention strategies and ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Retirement Plan (IPERS), Paid Time Off, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Pathology speech-language pathologist jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
today
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