Graduate Speech Language Pathology Practicum Coordinator

Brescia University seeks full-time faculty members whose teaching philosophy aligns with our mission and who are passionate about high quality teaching, student mentorship, and inclusive learning environments.

We invite applications for our Graduate Speech Language Pathology Practicum Coordinator. This is a 12-month position.

Experience and Education requirements:

• Ph.D. in Speech or communication sciences disorders or SLPD preferred;
• Master’s degree in Speech Pathology and 3 years of experience teaching in higher education may be considered in lieu of Ph.D.
• Only terminal degree will have tenure track
• Current KY license in field preferred

Responsibilities are, but not limited to:

• Work with the SLP Graduate Program Director to encompass all things with Practicums
• Provide practicum orientation and on-going advisement to all students/faculty throughout the graduate program
• Oversee practicum placement site approval and the contract process for all placements
• Maintain all record keeping maintenance of CALIPSO (which is housing site for the CAA/ASHA standard)
• Communicate with sites and supervisors in all stages of the practicum
• Guide students through successful completion of practicums
• Work to improve manuals, policies, procedures /quality improvement measures as it relates to Practicums
• Conduct weekly Discussion Boards for all student in practicums each semester/Maintain Moodle SLP Graduate Practicum Page
• Work with the Course Instruction for Practicum education
• Trouble shoot all practicum situations/needs
• Attend faculty meetings
• Assist in preparation for CAA accreditation visit and reports in areas that relate to clinical education
• Teaches 6 credit hours per semester (intended for this position to teach Practicum courses)
• Attend monthly division meetings
• Other duties as assigned based on program needs (ie: academic advising, club sponsorship, portfolio advising, etc.) and as listed in the Faculty Handbook

To apply, please submit the following electronically to HR@Brescia.edu

• A cover letter describing your teaching philosophy, disciplinary expertise, and alignment with Brescia’s mission
• A current curriculum vitae
• Unofficial graduate transcripts
• Contact information for three professional references; one must be from a current/former supervisor or higher ed administrator familiar with your role as a professor

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