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Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Supervisor

Employer
Northeastern University
Location
Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Oct 6, 2021

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Position Type
Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Other Health & Medicine
Employment Level
Administrative
Employment Type
Full Time


Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Supervisor

About Northeastern:
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.

Our locations—in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.

Northeastern's comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.

About the Opportunity:
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is seeking two full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Clinical Supervisors!

Bouve College of Health Sciences is comprised of four preeminent schools of study encompassing approximately 1,000 faculty and staff, 5,000 students, and 40,000 alumni.

Please note: The primary work location for this position is the Boston MA Northeastern University Campus Location. Until our full return to campus, which is still to-be-determined, this interview process will be conducted remotely- including virtual interviews, remote onboarding and remote work. The remote nature of this position is subject to change in the future and is only temporary. Local, on-campus work will be required once the College and this role return to an operational status that supports it.

For more information regarding these positions, please contact Sarah Young-Hong at s.younghong@northeastern.edu.

Responsibilities:
The Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders invites applications from highly-motivated candidates for two full-time SLP Clinical Supervisors for work within the on-campus Speech-Language and Hearing Center (SLHC These appointments begin Fall 2021 or sooner and are for the duration of 1 year, subject to renewal contingent on department enrollments and business need.

These openings are inclusive of one entry-level practitioner (Level I) with a minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience and one advanced practitioner (Level II) with 5+ years of clinical experience; OR two advanced Level II practitioners.

The Level I SLP Clinical Supervisor possess basic knowledge of those areas of screening, diagnostic, and re/habilitative services, education, counseling, and referrals covered in the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Scope of Practice. This individual may present with specific areas of interest or clinical focus, but provides direct client contact services within the SLHC to a wide range of clients, ages, and disorder areas to meet the demands of volume, scheduling, and clinical objectives.

The Level II SLP Clinical Supervisor is an advanced practice SLP who possesses depth and breadth of experience within the areas covered by the ASHA Scope of Practice. This individual has an area of expertise/specialty that allows the SLHC to offer specialty services and/or advanced training for students. The Level II SLP Clinical Supervisor assists the Clinic Director with program development in the specialty area, establishment of policies and procedures, forms, and maintenance/recommendations for clinical equipment and practices.

Both Level I and Level II SLP Clinical Supervisors provide services which comply with the policies & procedures of the SLHC, ensure compliance with mandates of regulatory agencies (including maintenance of the environment of care, infection control, HIPAA, billing, documentation, and annual training), maintain currency of licensure, complete all required clinical and operational documentation/forms, and participate in any programs or initiatives required by the Clinic Director, Department Chair or regulatory agencies (e.g. performance improvement activities). The primary focus of the Clinical Supervisors is to provide clinical supervision and training to graduate student clinicians in the SLHC. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to assisting with program development (e.g., establishment of policies and procedures, forms, or protocols), supervising simulated experiences (e.g., using Simucase), assisting with marketing and client outreach to increase client volume and diversity, and participation in undergraduate student learning experiences.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum completion of a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • ASHA CCC-SLP
  • Massachusetts license to practice Speech-Language Pathology by appointment start date
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience; or 5+ years of highly specialized clinical experience (e.g., specialty practice experience and/or expertise desired, such as AAC, autism, fluency, accent modification, and/or voice)
  • Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience and student mentorship
  • The ability to work well with and supervise students at varied levels of proficiency and skill
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
  • A focus on patient-centered practice and cultural competency
  • Proficiency with computer technology (e.g., Office365 suite utilizing Word, Excel, and email)
  • Excellent organizational skills; can work independently, but seek out guidance when needed
  • The ability to work well with multiple levels of staff, students, and clients at varied levels of proficiency

and efficiency
  • An interest in clinical research is a plus, in addition to evening or Saturday availability


Preferred Qualifications:


Salary Grade:
10

Additional Information:
For more than a century, Northeastern University's Bouve College of Health Sciences has championed a simple idea: Experience deepens learning. Here, at one of the nation's leading health science colleges, future pharmacists, policymakers, administrators, nurses, physical therapists, scientists, speech therapists, and psychologists learn from renowned professors, while apprenticing alongside preeminent clinicians and researchers at top health institutions.

Bouve College of Health Sciences encompasses four exceptional schools, School of Health Professions, School of Nursing, School of Clinical and Rehabilitation Sciences, and School of Pharmacy. Together, these institutions leverage interdisciplinary collaboration and strategic synergies to tackle the world's most pressing health challenges. It is this cross-pollination of academic rigor, interdisciplinary perspectives and globally recognized experiential learning that distinguishes Bouve and its graduates.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Bouve College of Health Sciences values and respects the multiple and diverse identities of our shared humanity across race, ethnicity, class, ability, language, gender, sexuality, age, nationality, and military service. We are committed to enlivening the climate of diversity at Bouve through teaching, learning, dialogue, and relationship building. We seek to nurture inhabitable and welcoming spaces where all members feel that their ideas, voice, and lived experiences matter. We avow that differences in perspectives exist, are to be anticipated, and that respect for our differences is foundational to the universe of ideas that enrich our lives and professions. We are committed to advocacy, inclusion, and justice for all.

Northeastern University offers a comprehensive and competitive employee benefits program for all full-time regular faculty and staff including medical plans, a dental plan, medical and dependent-care reimbursement accounts, retirement plans, life insurance benefits, disability programs, and tuition reimbursement.

  • For a short video on the benefit's Northeastern offers, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HymNgJlQE2o&feature=youtu.be

  • For more information on the benefit's Northeastern offers, see this webpage https://www.northeastern.edu/hrm/benefits/index.html

    Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

    All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

    To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


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