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 institution is seeking dedicated Speech Language Pathologist Master Clinical Educators to enhance the educational experience for aspiring speech-language pathology students. This role encompasses providing on-site clinical education, evaluating students, and coordinating inter-professional education programs. The ideal candidates will possess a Master’s degree and ASHA certification, along with significant experience in the field. Join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity while making a meaningful impact on future healthcare professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of clinicians in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree and ASHA Certification required.
• 3+ years of experience in speech-language pathology.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical Education

Speech-Language Pathology

Inter-professional Education

Communication Skills

Clinical Instruction

Education

Master’s Degree

Job description

For Career Opportunities with CMU Medical Education Partners (CMEP), please read the following:

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

Because CMU Medical Education Partners (CMEP) is a separate legal entity (and employer) from CMU, the employment opportunities available through CMEP are not employment positions with CMU.

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR (2 POSITIONS)

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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

Posting Number: S-3461
Position Number: 63470, 63480
Type of Recruitment: External
Position Title: SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST MASTER CLINICAL EDUCATOR (2 POSITIONS)

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

• 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 experience in the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive-communicative disorders across the lifespan.
• Experience providing clinical instruction to undergraduate and/or graduate students.
• 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.

Supervision Exercised

None.

Employee Group

Professional & Administrative -Salary

Pay Range

$65,000 - $78,000 per year

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

Communication Sciences & Disorders

Position Status

Regular

Position End Date

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.

CMU is an AA/EO institution

CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity within its community.

Supplemental Questions

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• * How did you first learn of this job opportunity? Please list the specific advertising source or indicate if it was word of mouth.
• * Are you currently an internal employee of CMU according to the university's definition?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If yes, to which employee group do you belong? (If not applicable, select "Not Applicable").
• * Do you have a Master's degree?
• * Do you possess an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence: Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)?
• * Do you possess a Michigan SLP license?
• * Do you have at least three years of professional experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist with pediatric and adult populations?
• * Do you have at least three years of experience providing clinical instruction to undergraduate and/or graduate students?
• * Do you have at least three years experience in the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive-communicative disorders across the lifespan?