Speech-Language Pathologist College Assistant Professor at New Mexico State University

PositionTitle: Speech-Language Pathologist / College Assistant ProfessorEmployee Classification: LC Faculty NT 12mCollege/Division: College of Hlth Educ & Soc TransDepartment: 350600-COMMUNICATION DISORDERSInternal or External Search:External - Open to all applicantsLocation: Las CrucesOffsite Location (if applicable):Target Hourly/Salary Rate: Commensurate with qualificationsAppointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0Exempt or Non-Exempt: ExemptSummary: Join New Mexico State University as a Speech-Language Pathologist / College Assistant Professor and make a real impact in the lives of children and families across New this role you will conduct comprehensive autism diagnostic evaluations develop integrated service plans and collaborate closely with families caregivers and interdisciplinary professionals. You will educate and empower caregivers to support their childs growth across home and community settings while also providing supervision and mentorship to Graduate Assistants within the Autism Diagnostic Center. Candidates should bring prior clinical experience in ASD treatment and in assessing the speech language and communication profilesboth typical and atypicalcommonly seen in autistic children. At NMSU youll be part of a diverse welcoming and student-centered community located in sunny Las Cruces a vibrant borderlands city framed by the Organ Mountains and rich in outdoor recreation. As New Mexicos land-grant and Hispanic-serving institution NMSU is committed to innovation public service and building a strong sustainable future for the region. With 294 days of sunshine a year a collaborative campus culture and a community that values education connection and quality of life NMSU offers an ideal environment to grow your career while making a meaningful difference. Apply today and help shape the future of autism services in New Mexico.Classification Summary:Classification Standard Duties:Required Education Experience Certification/License EquivalencyKnowledge Skills and AbilitiesJob Duties and Responsibilities comprehensive diagnostic evaluations integrated service plans and consultation with family members and other professionals. 2. Educate family members and caregivers on different strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over of recommendations to community settings. 3. Support collaboration throughout the University community. 4. Provide supervision and guidance to Graduate Assistants working with the Autism Diagnostic Center. 5. Candidate must have previous clinical experience in the treatment of ASD as well as assessing speech and language deficits typically associated with this disorder including typical and atypical child language development and experience with variability within the ASD population.Preferred Qualifications1. Possess the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) 2. Be licensed or be eligible to be licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist in New Mexico 3. Experience with interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary diagnostic teams 4. Bilingual Spanish and English language skills 5. Completion of a LEND training program at a University Center for Excellence in Developmental DisabilitiesSpecial Requirements of the Position1. Must be reliable punctual team-driven and professional 2. Able to independently implement programming without continual supervision 3. Desire to work in a collaborative environment and have opportunity for growth in an organization 4. Demonstrate a high-level of organizational skills 5. Maintain the ability to interact positively cooperatively and respectfully with all collaborators including patients families employees and other health care providersDepartment Contact: Victoria Almaguer Contingent Upon Funding:Contingent upon external fundingBargaining Unit Eligibility:Standard Work Schedule:Standard (M-F 8-5)If Not a Standard Work Schedule:Working Conditions and Physical EffortEnvironment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required.Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk. Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Classroom Experience,Medical Management,Library Services,Pharmacy Residency,Research Experience,Teaching,Higher Education Teaching,Curriculum Development,Grant Writing,Mentoring,Research Laboratory Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1