Clinical Supervisor in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) (Staff Wage)

The Department of Human Services at the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Virginia seeks highly qualified applicants for a part time 12-month position as Clinical Supervisor in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP).

Responsibilities:

The incumbent will work on the Speech and Language Services team in the Sheila C. Johnson Center for Clinical Services (SJC), an outpatient clinic training center that serves the Charlotteville area. Specifically, the incumbent will provide diagnostic services and clinical supervision within the CARE clinic, a leading-edge autism spectrum and related developmental disorders diagnostic team. The CARE clinic brings together clinical psychologists, developmental pediatricians, speech language pathologists, post-doctoral specialists, and family navigation specialists to provide a truly trans-disciplinary multi-tiered diagnostic service. The incumbent will perform and supervise performance on all aspects of speech and language evaluation processes and will collaborate across disciplines to synthesize assessment outcomes for diagnostically complex child cases. They will provide clinical supervision and education to graduate student clinicians in the Masters Program in Speech-Language Pathology, while serving as the clinician of record for direct evaluation services to CARE clinic clients. The CARE clinic assembles, schedules and provides services to team clients on Wednesdays, which is the required availability for this position. The anticipated commitment is 6 - 9 hours weekly.

Required Education, Licensure and Experience :

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP);
• Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA);
• Virginia License to practice Speech-Language Pathology (or must meet eligibility requirements for licensure);
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience practicing speech-language pathology;
• Experience with at least one of the following areas of clinical practice: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child Language and Speech Sound Disorders, Social Communication
• Applicants must have a minimum of 2 hours of professional development or equivalent in the area of clinical instruction/supervision after earning the CCC before being eligible.

Required Skills :

• Ability to deliver best practice clinical services to clients and their families;
• Ability to interact with various levels of internal and external constituencies with confidentiality;
• Good judgment and a professional demeanor;
• Strong organizational skills;
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills;
• General knowledge of Microsoft office productivity software (Excel, Outlook, Word) and mobile technology (e.g., iPad).

Preferred Qualifications :

• Specialty/clinical focus in ASD.
• Familiarity with the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS)
• Passion for providing high-quality diagnostic services to clients and their families;
• Previous experience providing clinical supervision to in-training or early-career SLP’s in a clinical practice setting (e.g., school, medical or university training clinic);
• Clinical experience as an SLP serving pediatric clients, however applicants with experience across the lifespan will be considered.

This is a wage position which is not eligible for leave or other benefits and is limited to 1500 hours of work in a year. For more information, refer to the Wage Employment link: http://uvapolicy.virginia.edu/policy/HRM-029

To apply, please submit an application online through Workday at https://jobs.virginia.edu/ and attach a current CV/Resume and Cover Letter . Search on requisition number: R0073818

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This position will also require an Education Verification.

Contact Peter Tuerk, pwt3g@virginia.edu , for questions regarding the position. Questions related to the application process may be directed to Jen Krahn, Sr. HR Specialist, at jak8w@virginia.edu.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.