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Role Description

The Director of Clinical Education oversees the development, management, and administration of the clinical education curriculum, including:

• Planning, development, delivery, evaluation, and maintenance of accreditation
• Ensuring program compliance with regional and programmatic accreditation requirements
• Managing and communicating all experiential learning sites, relationships, policies, and procedures
• Participating in clinical curriculum development and coordination
• Supervising and evaluating clinical educators
• Designing and operating clinical facilities
• Providing professional leadership and support for teaching faculty
• Ensuring quality learning experiences for students during clinical education
• Evaluating students' cohort performance and their ability to integrate didactic and clinical learning experiences
• Educating students, clinical, and academic faculty about clinical education
• Ensuring the clinical learning environment demonstrates sound patient management and professional behavior
• Maximizing available resources for the clinical education program
• Managing administrative, academic, service, and scholarship responsibilities
• Traveling to Dallas and California campus locations for clinical intensives

Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences & Disorders, or Ed.D. is preferred
• Graduate degree with an emphasis in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences & Disorders is required
• Degrees must be awarded by an institution accredited by a USDE-recognized regional accrediting body
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Must have licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of residence
• Must meet and maintain qualifications and standards set forth by any accreditation body

Requirements

• Minimum five years of clinical supervision of speech-language pathology students at a clinical site or in higher education
• Minimum of five years in the field of speech-language pathology, including documented clinical practice
• At least one year of experience in a full-time academic appointment with teaching responsibilities at the post-secondary level
• Leadership knowledge of clinical skills to cultivate a learner-centered environment
• Knowledge of accreditation standards
• Experience and demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and other relevant software
• Knowledge of applicable databases and computer application systems
• Ability to travel as required for clinical intensives and other meetings

Benefits

• Salary Range in CA: USD $98,454.61 - USD $142,710.62 /Yr.
• Salary Range Outside CA: USD $86,434.51 - USD $125,335.55 /Yr.
• Bonus Eligible: No

Company Description

At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guiding them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do.