School Speech Language Pathologist - $51-55 per hour

Cross Country Education; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Bonus opportunities

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

Full-time 35+ hour workweek

Job summary

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract Speech Language Pathologist for a 41-week assignment in Ellicott City, Maryland. The role involves providing speech-language therapy services to K-12 students, coordinating with educators and families, and supporting IEP development within a standard 40-hour week.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology and Maryland SLP licensure; CF candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• CF eligibility encouraged.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Maryland SLP License required.
• School-based or pediatric experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language therapy services to elementary, middle, and high school students with diverse communication needs.
• Assess students’ speech, language, and communication needs and develop individualized treatment goals and intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and school support teams to promote students’ communication skills and academic success.
• Maintain accurate documentation, monitor student progress, and support IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring.

Skills

CF eligibility

SLP licensure awareness

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Maryland SLP License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Ellicott City, Maryland.

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Position Overview

• Provide speech-language therapy services to elementary, middle, and high school students with diverse communication needs.
• Assess students’ speech, language, and communication needs and develop individualized treatment goals and intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and school support teams to promote students’ communication skills and academic success.
• Maintain accurate documentation, monitor student progress, and support IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Valid Maryland Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License
• Both experienced SLP-CCCs and Clinical Fellow (CF) candidates are encouraged to apply
• School-based or pediatric experience serving K–12 students preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education

• Competitive Pay: Earn competitive hourly rates based on experience and qualifications, with weekly pay and bonus opportunities.
• SLPs: $54.20 - $55.30/hr
• CFs: $51.20 - $52.30/hr
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the stability of a consistent, full-time 35+ hour workweek, including paid sick leave.

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2

About Cross Country Education

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.