Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Supervisor

Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Supervisor

Nevada State University invites applications for the position of Speech Language Pathology Clinical Supervisor. The Speech Language Pathology Clinical Supervisor will report to the Program Director to support clinical operations and student training. This position is primarily responsible for supervision within the on-campus Speech-Language Pathology Clinic, with service at the Rite Care Clinic as needed. The Clinical Supervisor will provide direct supervision and instruction to graduate student clinicians serving both pediatric and adult populations and will also have teaching responsibilities within the undergraduate and graduate Speech-Language Pathology curriculum.

As an ASHA certified and Nevada licensed speech-language pathologist, the supervisor accepts full responsibility for each client s plan of care under their licensure and is expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in clinical education, evidence-based practice, and student mentorship.

About the School of Education and Speech-Language Pathology Program at Nevada State:

The School of Education at Nevada State University prepares educators, speech-language pathologists, and other professionals to serve diverse communities across Nevada and beyond. The School emphasizes student success, access and opportunity, academic excellence, and belonging and well-being. Through evidence-based instruction, clinical and field-based learning, and strong community partnerships, the School of Education develops reflective, culturally responsive professionals committed to improving educational and health outcomes.

The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Program prepares ethical, culturally responsive, evidence-based clinicians to address communication and swallowing disorders across the lifespan. The program integrates rigorous academic coursework, research-informed instruction, and extensive supervised clinical experiences through the on-campus clinic and community partnerships. With strong completion, licensure, and employment outcomes, the program is committed to workforce development, bilingual preparation, and service to diverse communities throughout Nevada and the nation.

Required Qualifications:

• Master s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP).
• Minimum of two (2) years of post-certification clinical experience in speech-language pathology.
• Demonstrated experience supervising graduate student clinicians and/or Clinical Fellows (CF). Prior teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate level is preferred.
• Current Nevada license to practice Speech-Language Pathology by the start date of employment. Knowledge of ASHA Code of Ethics, HIPAA, FERPA, and confidentiality standards.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).

Please note: Applicants must meet the posted minimum qualifications at the time of application in order to be considered for the position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience evaluating and treating children and adults with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Clinical experience across diverse practice settings serving pediatric and adult populations.
• Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse, first-generation, and non-traditional student populations.
• Strong interest in contributing to the continued development and expansion of an on-campus speech-language pathology clinic and affiliated community clinical services.
• Demonstrated collaboration skills and experience working effectively within interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach a full course load equivalency through clinical supervision and/or clinical coursework during Fall, Spring, and Summer terms. Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision of graduate clinical practicum students, primarily at the Nevada State University Speech-Language Pathology Clinic and, as needed, at the Nevada State University-affiliated Scottish Rite Care Clinic. Supervision includes structured instruction and mentorship to support integration of academic knowledge into clinical practice.
• May serve as a liaison supervisor for externship placements.
• Model professional conduct consistent with the ASHA Code of Ethics, HIPAA regulations, FERPA, and confidentiality guidelines.
• Maintain weekly student office hours to support clinical skill development and ensure quality service delivery.
• Develop and implement therapeutic and diagnostic protocols in collaboration with practicum students, consistent with the ASHA Scope of Practice in Speech-Language Pathology. Assume responsibility for all client-related documentation, written and verbal reports, conferences, and student evaluations, including use of the clinic's electronic medical record and…