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Valdosta State University seeks a part-time instructor for Clinical Supervisor in Communication Sciences & Disorders. The role includes teaching and supervising graduate students, along with responsibilities in program development. Candidates should hold a Master's degree and have substantial experience in the field, demonstrating a commitment to teaching excellence.
As a comprehensive institution of the University System of Georgia, Valdosta State University (VSU) is a welcoming, aware, and vibrant community founded on and dedicated to serving our communities’ rich and diverse heritages. Through excellence in teaching, basic and applied research, and service, VSU provides rigorous programs and opportunities that enrich our students, our university, and our region. As such, the VSU mission consists of three interrelated parts that includes a student mission, university mission and regional mission. The university is equally dedicated to the core values of community, including a commitment to practice civility, integrity and citizenship. As members of this community and proud Blazers we strive to uphold these core values for the advancement of the University.
Job SummaryThe selected candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in the candidate's area of expertise.
ResponsibilitiesDepartment Summary
This position entails providing clinical teaching and supervision on and/or off campus during fall, spring, and/or summer semesters. The primary focus of the clinical supervisor is to provide clinical supervision and training to graduate student clinicians. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with maintaining program development (e.g., establishing and following policies and procedures, forms, or protocols), mentoring CSD students on and/or off campus; teaching clinical seminars; supervising simulated experiences (e.g., using Simucase), assisting with marketing and client outreach to increase client volume, and participation in undergraduate student learning experiences.
Typical Allocation of Duties:
Teaching - 100%
Teaching
Required Experience
Master's degree in the appropriate field Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders; Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) from ASHA;
Eligible for state licensure in speech-language pathology in Georgia;
Maintain compliance with departmental policies and ASHA requirements regarding required minimum standards for observation/oversight of graduate student clinicians' treatment and diagnostic activities;
Minimum of three years' service in public schools, healthcare, or teaching at the University level;
Minimum of one year experience in speech-language pathology supervision;
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and learning
Preferred QualificationsPreferred Experience
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting;
A record of mentoring students;
Expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in individuals from 0-99+ years of age and/or school age disorders;
Experience working with individuals with a variety of disorders including literacy, school-aged language, pediatric feeding, autism, cognitive, swallowing/feeding, and assistive technology.
Proposed SalaryCommensurate with experience
USG Core ValuesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Conditions of EmploymentEmployment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Position May Require Credit Check (if using P-Card, working with Cash, etc.).
Position Requires completion of VSU's Annual Compliance Training course (such as State Business Transactions, Drug Free Workplace, Anti-Harassment Policy, Introduction to Information Security, Workers Compensation, Motor Vehicle Policy, USG Ethics Policy, Conflict of Interest/ Outside Activities Policy, Leave Procedures for Faculty and Staff, Georgia Open Records Act, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), and Contracts 101. Supervisory positions require training in FMLA and Worker's Compensation.
Valdosta State University is an equal opportunity educational institution. It is not the intent of the institution to discriminate against any applicant for admission or any student or employee of the institution based on the age, sex, race, religion, color, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation of the individual.
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