Local Contract Speech Language Pathologist - $35-66 per hour

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Baltimore, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 41 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Local Contract Are you ready to make an impact across the Old Line State? Cross Country Education is seeking passionate Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) and Clinical Fellows (CFYs) for a variety of high-impact roles throughout Maryland! We have immediate and spring placements available to match your expertise. Where We Need You: Howard County (Ellicott City/Dayton/Laurel): A series of maternity leaves starting mid-February through May. Mix of Elementary and Middle School. Harford County (Aberdeen): A specialized Middle School role starting in March. Includes SLPA supervision—perfect for a veteran SLP! Eastern Shore (Easton): An immediate Elementary opening running through the end of the school year. Southern MD (La Plata): Immediate Elementary openings with a fluid, collaborative caseload. Position Overview: Deliver speech and language services primarily in-person (pull-out and integrated settings). Manage IEPs and progress reports via MD Online IEP and handle MA Billing for daily case management. Act as the primary case manager, collaborating with teachers and families to ensure student milestones are met. Maintain meticulous records of student progress and session logs in accordance with state and federal regulations. Qualifications: Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active Maryland Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License ASHA CCC or CFY status Experience with MD state billing/IEP platforms is a major plus! Why Choose Cross Country Education? Top Compensation: Earn a competitive range from $34.90 - $66.40 Per Hour, based on assignment and your experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives. Traveler Perks: We welcome travelers! Enjoy stipends for housing, meals, and materials, plus reimbursement for licensing and CEUs. Rapid Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting within 30 days, plus a 401(k) match. Work-Life Balance: Assignments range from 35–40 hours per week with guaranteed schedules and no weekend requirements, plus paid sick leave. Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: 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 Cross Country Education Job ID a2m98f73sb1l. Posted job title: Speech-Language Pathologists – Maryland (Multiple Openings) 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.