Elmhurst College invites interested speech-language pathologists to apply for a half-time, non-tenure track clinical teaching position in Communication Sciences and Disorders ( CSD ). The CSD department consists of a cohesive academic and clinical faculty who collaborate on graduate (MS) and undergraduate degree programs with excellent outcomes. The graduate program has recently received full accreditation. Both academic programs involve student experiences in an on-campus Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic, which is well established in the community. Teaching opportunities also involve collaboration with nursing and occupational therapy students and faculty at the 4,600-square-foot, state-of-the-art Elmhurst College Simulation Center located nearby, at the newly constructed Elmhurst Memorial Hospital. Clinical faculty are afforded opportunities for professional development, research collaboration, and advancement.

Essential Functions
Primary responsibilities are supervision of graduate and undergraduate student clinicians working with clients in the on-campus clinic and classroom teaching. Additional responsibilities may include assisting with development and expansion of adult clinic caseload. This is a 12-month position with fall, spring and summer semester teaching responsibilities with a start date of August 2018.

Other Duties and Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
• An earned masters (or doctoral) degree in CSD , speech-language pathology or a closely related field.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Licensed speech-language pathologist in Illinois (or eligibility for Illinois license).
• Three or more years of clinical experience working with adult clients in a medical/rehabilitation setting.
• Direct experience with Medicare regulations, billing and documentation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with CSD faculty, staff and students.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working with pediatric clients with a variety of disorders.
• Experience with or interest in voice assessment and management of voice disorders.
• Experience with supervision of student clinicians or clinical fellows.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
Employee is subject to indoor work, protected from weather conditions. Work is sedentary in nature and involves exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently/constantly in order to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move object.

Work Hours
Posting Date 01/02/2018
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please submit a letter of application, CV, unofficial graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be requested at a later date), and names and addresses of three references on "other" document. Additional information about Elmhurst College may be accessed on our website: http://www.elmhurst.edu

For questions about the position. Please contact Vicki Jay, Ph.D. , CCC - SLP , Clinical Associate Professor/Clinic Director, Chair of CSD Search Committee, at jayv@elmhurst.edu

Recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce is a critical component of the College's mission, vision and core values. Our commitment stems from the belief that an institution of higher learning is enriched by the presence of diversity. Elmhurst College is an AA/EO Employer. Elmhurst College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status , marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law with respect to all aspects of employment.

Elmhurst College offers more than 60 undergraduate majors, 17 graduate programs, degree-completion programs for busy adults, and the acclaimed Elmhurst Learning and Success Academy for young adults with developmental disabilities.

Elmhurst College is one of the Top 10 Colleges in the Midwest, according to U.S. News & World Report; and U.S. News, Money and Forbes magazines consistently rank Elmhurst as one of the Midwest's best values in higher education.

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