Part Time Instructor - Speech Pathology

Location: Henderson

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Job Description

Nevada State University actively maintains an open pool of qualified individuals to be selected on an as-needed basis by the department to fulfill part-time temporary instructional needs and applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Nevada State University invites applications for an open pool of adjunct faculty for in-person, online or hybrid courses in the Speech Pathology Program. This year our preference is for in-person or hybrid teaching. Course teaching could be undergraduate or graduate level, and include, but are not limited to, speech sound disorders, audiology, neurology, speech and hearing communication science. Clinical supervision opportunities are also available at our Nevada State on-campus clinic and/or our Rite Care clinic in downtown Las Vegas.

Individuals who are collaborative and innovative in their approach to preparing speech pathologists are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits of being a part-time speech language pathology faculty include access to CAPCSD training CEUs, opportunity to participate in the Center for Teaching and Learning (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). library access, support for technology, and access to clinic resources.

Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.

Adjunct faculty members are compensated at the rate of $1,000 per credit hour. Courses range from 1-3 credits.

Teaching and Practicum Supervision Positions:

The School of Education is committed to hands-on learning, predicated upon application-based and student-centered instruction. Incumbents must be effective communicators who are able to present content using authentic examples, challenge students to think critically, differentiate instruction, and teach in a multi-modal fashion. They will be able to scaffold instruction effectively by providing prompts and cues to help students understand content and apply the skills, as well as use a variety of resources to teach classes (e.g., videos, online simulations, guest speakers, clinical case studies, application).

Successful applicants will be proficient in presenting content and engaging students effectively online and/or in person and assessing students' progress/effectiveness. They will demonstrate a commitment to planning and preparation of their courses.

Successful applicants will be strong communicators with effective mentoring skills, who are committed to preparing excellent speech and language pathologists. Practicum supervisors will have exemplary writing skills including the ability to concisely prepare observation reports that result in changes and lead to direct action that the students can understand and implement.

About the institution:

Nevada State University, a four-year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission, is dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and largely under-served student population. Designated a Hispanic Serving (HSI) and Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Institution (AANAPI), Nevada State is a university where teaching and student support are valued above all else.

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