School Speech Language Pathologist - $49-55 per hour (Hiring Immediately)

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Salem, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 41 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Local Contract Discover a rewarding opportunity to support our youngest learners and help them find their voice in the mid-Willamette Valley! Cross Country Education is seeking compassionate Speech-Language Pathologists to join our Early Intervention team in Salem, OR, during the 2026–2027 school year. Position Overview Deliver specialized speech and language services to a caseload of children ages birth to three, focusing on foundational communication milestones. Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify developmental delays and determine eligibility for early childhood services. Partner with families and caregivers to implement communication strategies within the child’s natural environment. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress reports using a district-provided laptop. Qualifications Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders Valid Oregon Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) License Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) (Highly Preferred) Must complete background check and two sets of fingerprints for school clearance Why Join Cross Country Education? Competitive Pay: Earn $49.20 - $55.30 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 your long-term financial goals. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a guaranteed full-time schedule of 35 hours per week and paid sick leave. Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: 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 a2m98f7dhkqs. Posted job title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386