Speech Language Pathologist CF Mentor

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; Richmond (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly stipend for CF supervision

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group is hiring bilingual Spanish CCC-SLPs for in-person Clinical Fellowship mentorship and supervision in West Contra Costa Unified School District.

As a Clinical Fellowship Mentor you will supervise CF-SLPs, provide mentorship to become independent practitioners, and help improve clinical effectiveness through feedback and structured guidance during the CF experience. On-site supervision is emphasized with documented hours and compliance with ASHA standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of school-based SLP experience with ASHA certification.
• Current state license and ASHA CCC-SLP maintained throughout CF.
• Completes at least two hours of supervision-specific professional development after CCC-SLP.

Responsibilities

• Provide CF Supervision for CF-SLPs per ASHA guidelines.
• Mentor CF to become an independent SLP practitioner.
• Improve clinical effectiveness through mentoring and feedback.
• Complete records and feedback within a timely manner.
• View and rate skills listed in the 2020 CFSI documented process.
• Ensure hours and weeks earned counted via on-site supervision.
• Maintain professional and ethical best practices.

Skills

ASHA CCC-SLP

Clinical supervision

Professional development

Education

ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP)

Job description

Are you interested in being a Clinical Fellowship SLP Mentor? The Stepping Stones Group is hiring BILINGUAL (Spanish) CCC-SLPs for In-Person Clinical Fellow mentorship and supervision in West Contra Costa Unified School District.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in the school setting as an ASHA Certified SLP
• Maintains appropriate state license and ASHA CCC-SLP throughout the entire CF experience
• Completes at least two hours of professional development in the area of supervision after being awarded the CCC-SLP (SSG can provide if needed)

Duties/Job Responsibilities Include

• Provide CF Supervision for CF-SLPs per ASHA guidelines
• Provide CF with the mentorship needed to become an independent practitioner of SLP services.
• Improve the clinical effectiveness of the Clinical Fellow through meaningful mentoring and feedback and assist the Clinical Fellow in developing independent clinical skills.
• Complete all records and feedback/ratings within a timely manner. See 2020 Standard VII
• Provide opportunities to view and accurately rate all skills listed in the 2020 CFSI [PDF]
• Provide the minimum required on-site and in-person supervisory activities per segment in order for the hours and weeks earned during that segment to count.
• Adhere to professional & ethical best practices

Clinical Fellowship Mentor Expectations:

• Prioritize on-site observation, with virtual methods being used only as a supplement
• Minimum of 1-2 hours of in-person each month supervision
• Minimum of 1-2 hours of in-direct clinical support (e.g., documentation review, meetings, sharing resources, etc.)
• For California - Total of 8 hours per month of direct supervision, minimum of 4 hours of in-person each month for full-time Clinical Fellows& 2 hours in-person each month for part-time Clinical Fellow
• Availability within typical school hours to support the Clinical Fellow
• Feedback to the Clinical Fellow must be documented. Discussion about the best way to give/receive feedback should occur at the beginning of the CF experience (between CF and CF mentor); should be individualized based on the CF's needs
• On-site observation dates and times must be documented
• Maintain ongoing collaboration-mentorship emphasizes discussion, dialogue, reflection, and a bidirectional flow

Compensation: The CF Mentor will receive a monthly stipend provided for each CF SLP that is being supervised.