Looking for a rewarding opportunity to support our youngest learners? Cross Country Education is seeking dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists to serve a preschool population in Chicago Ridge, IL.

Position Overview: 

• Provide speech-language services for preschool students during scheduled FMLA coverage assignments, including screenings, evaluations, and direct therapy to support early communication development.
• Manage a preschool caseload while maintaining compliant documentation, progress reports, and service minutes.
• Partner with families, classroom teachers, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate communication goals into the daily learning environment.
• Support smooth transitions for students entering or exiting speech-language services during two scheduled FMLA coverage periods: 8/17/26–11/6/26 and 10/12/26–1/8/27.

Qualifications: 

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Active Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Speech-Language Pathologist (Non-Teaching) endorsement
• Experience working with preschool-aged students preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education? 

• Top Compensation: Earn $43.00 - $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 consistent 35-hour work week, paid sick leave, and a predictable school schedule.

Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: www.crosscountry.com/education 

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