SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR (2 POSITIONS)

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

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Master Clinical Educator to provide on-site clinical education and evaluation for students in the speech-language pathology program. This role involves coordinating clinical experiences, engaging in inter-professional education, and offering direct clinical services to the community. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, relevant certifications, and extensive experience in clinical instruction. Join a vibrant community focused on fostering leaders and changemakers in a dynamic academic environment, where your expertise will contribute significantly to the development of future professionals.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with ASHA Certification in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Three years of professional experience in clinical education.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical education in various settings for undergraduate and graduate students.
• Evaluate and treat clients while coordinating clinical experiences.

Skills

Clinical Education

Speech-Language Pathology

Inter-professional Education

Communication Disorders

Clinical Instruction

Cognitive-Communicative Disorders

Education

Master’s Degree

Job description

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR (2 POSITIONS)

CMU Medical Education Partners (CMEP) is a joint partner with Central Michigan University (CMU), Covenant Healthcare, and St. Mary’s of Michigan, located in Saginaw, Michigan. The faculty of CMEP collaborates with the College of Medicine faculty at CMU to deliver an innovative curriculum to CMU medical students.

2 positions are available in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.

Position Summary

The primary responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Master Clinical Educator include 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 and coordinates clinical experiences that involve inter-professional education and practice and simulated/standardized events. This position may also involve planning and implementing collaborative programs on and off-campus that include clinical experiences, service learning, and/or community engagement programs. Additionally, the SLP Master Clinical Educator may provide direct clinical services to the community on a twelve-month basis and functions under the direct supervision of the Director of Clinical Instruction and Speech-Language Pathology Services or a designated representative.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree.
• Possession of an ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence: Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
• Possession of a valid Michigan SLP license.
• Three years of professional experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist with pediatric and adult populations.
• Three years of experience providing clinical instruction to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
• Three years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive-communicative disorders across the lifespan.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Duties & Responsibilities

• 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.
• Evaluates and treats clients and monitors subsequent follow-up.
• Coordinates students at off-campus sites or as GAs, as assigned.
• Teaches or co-teaches either CSD 494, CSD 495 or SLP 749 or other academic courses as assigned.
• Attends university/college/department/division/clinic meetings as appropriate.
• Coordinates scheduling of assigned clinical caseload.
• Integrates inter-professional education and practice in clinical education and service delivery.
• Plans and coordinates simulated experiences to supplement and/or remediate clinical education.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Employee Group

Professional & Administrative - Salary

Pay Range

$65,000 - $78,000 per year

Position Status

Regular, Full-Time

Weekly Work Schedule

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

About CMU

Central Michigan University has a legacy of preparing students to become leaders and changemakers in their communities and professional lives. We serve nearly 15,500 students and offer approximately 300 undergraduate, master’s, specialist, and doctoral programs across various fields. CMU is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive campus community.

Application Instructions

You must submit an online application to be considered for this position. Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee. Applicants are encouraged to submit recommendation letters.

Message to Applicants

CMU, an AA/EO institution, strives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity within its community. We do not discriminate against persons based on various identities and statuses.