SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR

Central Michigan University; Michigan; On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education seeks a Speech Language Pathologist Master Clinical Educator to lead clinical education efforts. In this role, you will engage with students in both clinical and didactic settings, providing essential guidance and support. Your expertise will shape the next generation of speech-language pathologists, ensuring they receive comprehensive training in a dynamic and inclusive environment. This position not only allows you to impart knowledge but also to actively participate in community engagement and clinical services. Join a dedicated team that values diversity and inclusion while making a significant impact in the field of communication sciences.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and ASHA Certification required.
• 3+ years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical education in various settings for speech-language pathology students.
• Evaluate and treat clients, coordinating clinical caseloads.

Skills

Clinical Education

Communication Skills

Inter-professional Education

Clinical Instruction

Patient Evaluation

Education

Master’s Degree

Job description

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR

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Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering a broadly diverse and inclusive campus that respects all social identities, experiences, and perspectives. In an effort to further this initiative, we are especially interested in candidates who will advance and promote an inclusive and supportive environment for every member of our university community.

Position Information

1 position available in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.

Posting Number: S-3461

Position Number: 63480

Type of Recruitment: External

Position Title: SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR

Position Summary

The primary responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Master Clinical Educator are on-site clinical education in clinical and didactic classrooms and evaluation of students performing preventative, diagnostic, consultative, and individual and/or group treatment services in the speech-language pathology program. The SLP Master Clinical Educator schedules their assigned caseload each semester. In addition, the SLP Master Clinical Educator works to coordinate clinical experiences that involve inter-professional education and practice and simulated/standardized events. This position may also be involved in planning and implementing collaborative programs on and off-campus that involve clinical experiences, service learning, and/or programs of community engagement. The SLP Master Clinical Educator may also provide direct clinical services to the community on a twelve-month basis. This position functions under the direct supervision of the Director of Clinical Instruction and Speech-Language Pathology Services or a designated representative. This position also exercises supervision over student employees as assigned.

Required Qualifications

1. Master’s degree.
2. Possession of an ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence: Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
3. Possession of a valid Michigan SLP license.
4. Three years of professional experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist with pediatric and adult populations.
5. Experience providing clinical instruction to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
6. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Clinical supervisory experience and demonstrated evidence-based competence in clinical education of speech-language pathology students.
2. Expertise in a range of communication and swallowing disorders, with interest in infants through geriatrics.
3. Experience providing inter-professional education and practice.
4. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
5. Demonstrated ability to maintain positive interpersonal relations.
6. Demonstrated flexibility and ability to function in a dynamic environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Provides clinical education in face-to-face and telepractice clinical settings, along with simulated settings, and didactic classroom settings of undergraduate and graduate speech-language pathology students.
2. Evaluates and treats clients and monitors subsequent follow-up.
3. Coordinates students at off-campus sites or as GAs, as assigned.
4. Teaches or co-teaches either CSD 494, CSD 495 or SLP 749 or other academic courses as assigned.
5. Attends university/college/department/division/clinic meetings as appropriate.
6. Coordinates scheduling of assigned clinical caseload.
7. Integrates inter-professional education and practice in clinical education and service delivery.
8. Plans and coordinates simulated experiences to supplement and/or remediate clinical education.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervision Exercised

None.

Message to Applicants

Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering a broadly diverse and inclusive campus that respects all social identities, experiences, and perspectives. In an effort to further this initiative, we are especially interested in candidates who will advance and promote an inclusive and supportive environment for every member of our university community.

Employee Group

Professional & Administrative - Salary

Pay Range

$65,000 - $78,000 per year

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

Communication Sciences & Disorders

Position Status

Regular

Employment Status

Full-Time

FTE

1.00

Position Type

12 month

Weekly Work Schedule

Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. / weekends and evenings as needed

Location

Mount Pleasant, MI

About the Department

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) has a faculty/staff of 35, and an enrollment of approximately 120 graduate students and 200 undergraduate signed majors. The department’s academic and clinical programs are accredited in both speech-language pathology and audiology by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Over 5,000 clients are seen annually, including 100+ participants in the Summer Specialty Clinics program.

About CMU

Central Michigan University has a more than 125-year legacy of preparing students to become leaders and changemakers in their communities and in their personal and professional lives. We serve nearly 15,500 students on our Mount Pleasant campus, in satellite locations around the state and throughout the country, and through flexible online programs. Many of our approximately 300 undergraduate, master’s, specialist and doctoral programs in the arts, media, business, education, human services, health professions, liberal arts, social sciences, medicine, science and engineering are nationally ranked for excellence.

CMU, an AA/EO institution

strongly and actively strives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity within its community. CMU does not discriminate against persons based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, height, marital status, national origin, political persuasion, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religion, sex, sex-based stereotypes, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status, or weight.

Posting Ends

Open Until Filled: Yes