Clinical Instructors in Speech Pathology (part-time and substitutes)

Company: Calvin University
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

The Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at Calvin University invites applications for a part-time clinical instructor and PRN clinical instructors in the Calvin Speech and Hearing Clinic.REQUIREMENTSEducation and ExperienceA master's degree or above in Speech Pathology, current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, and Michigan licensure in Speech-Language Pathology are required. Preferred qualifications include experience in clinical education, clinical experience with pediatric and adult clients, and excellent interpersonal and professional skills.PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work in this position requires exposure to potentially hazardous or unpleasant conditions and/or physical effort of some duration. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Proofreading and checking documents for accuracy.2. Using a keyboard to enter, retrieve or transform data.3. Closely examining clinical clients and management of therapeutic materials.4. Meeting with students and providing written and verbal feedback of clinical reports and performance.5. Meeting with clients and their caregivers/parents/family members.FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts University affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.DIVERSITY COMMITMENTDemonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.HOW TO APPLYInterested individuals should apply through job through the Calvin University Careers website: https://calvin.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CalvinUniversityCareers and select job R-687.ABOUT THE SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENTThe Speech Pathology and Audiology Department offers a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Pathology and Audiology and a Master of Arts in Speech Pathology, including an accelerated 5-year BA-MA program. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) accredits the program.The mission of our program is to prepare students for the vocations of speech-language pathology or audiology within a liberal arts foundation. We specifically seek to provide an academically rigorous program with a Reformed Christian perspective that educates our students to have the essential academic knowledge, clinical skills, and reflective practices that enable them to enter the professions, to become lifelong learners to improve their service to others, to be intentional advocates for individuals who have communicative disorders, to know, appreciate and respect cultural and linguistic traditions in a diverse world, and to become successful leaders specifically within the professions of speech-language pathology or audiology and more generally in society.Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. For further specifics please see the college website: http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopeningsFAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts University affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.DIVERSITY COMMITMENTDemonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.

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