Local Contract School Services - Speech Language Pathologist
South Holland, IL
Cross Country Education
4x8 hrs, Days

Ready to lead the way in specialized communication and transform student outcomes? Cross Country Education is looking for two dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) passionate about empowering students with diverse needs and seeing real breakthroughs to join our elite team within a premier program in South Holland, IL, for the '25 – '26 school year!

Position Overview: 

• Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for a diverse caseload ranging from Early Childhood through Transition age, specifically supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disabilities.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans focusing on verbal and non-verbal communication, social pragmatics, and sensory regulation to enhance academic and functional progress.
• Partner with the Adaptive Behavioral Learning Environment (ABLE) team to integrate speech-language goals into daily classroom routines and social interaction activities.
• Collect and analyze data to track student development, ensuring all services align with IEP goals and state educational standards.

Qualifications: 

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
• Valid Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Speech-Language Pathologist endorsement
• Prior experience working with Early Childhood populations and students with significant social-communication or sensory processing needs
• Proficiency in implementing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies and supporting students with varied intellectual and adaptive profiles

Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education? 

• Top Compensation: Earn up to $59.50 Per Hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Speech Language Pathologist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Secure a consistent 35-hour weekly schedule with 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.