Adjunct Faculty, Communication Sciences and Disorders

La Salle University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 89,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused educational institution is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Communication Sciences and Disorders program. The role involves clinical supervision of graduate students and teaching opportunities. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in speech-language pathology and hold relevant certifications and licenses. Emphasis is placed on teaching, collaboration, and a commitment to diversity in the academic environment.

Qualifications

• Earned Master’s degree in speech-language pathology required.
• Must have CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence).
• Must hold PA licensure as a speech-language pathologist.
• Minimum of two years of practice experience post-certification (CCC-SLP)
• Willingness to earn at least two hours of professional development post-certification (supervision/clinical instruction)
• Knowledge of and commitment to La Salle University's mission

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and clinical supervision for first-year graduate students.
• Use Learning Management System (Canvas) for course content.
• Meet with students weekly on campus for supervision.
• Be present on campus for ½ day per week for 16 weeks to supervise and meet with students
• Be involved in supervising clinical activities in LSU-SLHCC

Skills

Understanding of evidence-based practice

Community-based learning

Clinical supervision

Team-based service delivery

Teaching/lecturing

Education

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology

CCC-SLP Certification

PA licensure in speech-language pathology or audiology

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Adjunct Faculty, Communication Sciences and Disorders

La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. If review of your qualifications results in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

Position Overview

Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Department Department 281950 - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Posting Number A0146P

Position Summary

La Salle University’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, with a CAA-accredited MS program in Speech-Language Pathology, seeks an adjunct professor. Adjunct teaching opportunities may include undergraduate and graduate courses across the curriculum and graduate student clinical supervision. Given our emphasis on teaching, collaboration, and clinical training, candidates will have an understanding of evidence-based practice, community–based learning, team approaches to service delivery, and integration of teaching and clinical practice. At this time, we have a specific opening for a clinical supervisor in the La Salle University Speech-Language-Hearing Community Clinics (LSU-SLHCC) to be taught in Fall 2023.

• Provide guidance and clinical supervision for approximately 7 first-year graduate students, each treating one client in the LSU-SLHCC.
• Use Learning Management System (Canvas) to post course content and grades.
• Maintains availability to meet with students concerning the course.
• Be present on campus for ½ day per week for 16 weeks to supervise and meet with students.

Required Qualifications

• Earned Master’s degree (speech-language pathology)
• Must have CCC-SLP (Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology) granted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Must hold PA licensure as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist
• Must have completed a minimum of two years of practice experience post-certification (CCC-SLP)
• Must have earned (or are willing to earn) at least two hours of professional development post-certification (one-time requirement) in the area of supervision and/or clinical instruction
• Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of La Salle University

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

• Evening and weekend work may be necessary when teaching graduate courses.
• Some clinical courses require travel to external sites.

Special Instructions to Applicant

La Salle University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports a fully inclusive, equitable, and diverse working and learning environment. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.

This is a pooled position from which Adjunct Instructors will be selected when/if a need arises in the department. If review of your qualifications results in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

HR/Comp

Compensation Information

Position Classification Part-Time, Semesterly Basis

FLSA Classification Exempt

Pay Basis

Position Group Faculty

Posting Information

Application Open Date 06/05/2023

Application Close Date

Application Open To Internal and External Applicants

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter/Letter of Interest
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

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