NTT, Assistant Professor of Practice and Coordinator of Clinical Education for Speech, Language and Position Available In Essex, Massachusetts

NTT, Assistant Professor of Practice and Coordinator of Clinical Education for Speech, Language and
Employer
Merrimack College
Location
North Andover, Massachusetts, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
May 30, 2025
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Merrimack College is a selective, private college in a beautiful, residential setting — just minutes from Boston, Massachusetts.

Position Overview:

The School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College seeks a dynamic individual who will work collaboratively with colleagues and serve in a professional role as the Speech, Language & Learning Coordinator of Clinical Education. This position is offered as a Non Tenure Track Faculty Position, for a full-time, 12-month contract at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice to begin in Summer 2025. The successful candidate will teach courses and coordinate community and clinical experiences for the three pathways into the profession of Speech-Language Pathology at

Merrimack College:

Speech, Language & Learning Graduate Program
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (currently a CAA applicant for candidacy)
Communication Abilities across the Lifespan (CAL)
undergraduate minor in the Department of Applied Human Development and Community Studies
Professional Studies Specialization in Speech, Language & Learning
Bachelor’s Degree Completion program
The Duties and Responsibilities of the Speech, Language & Learning Coordinator of Clinical Education may include but are not limited to the following: Develop and manage the internship and externship clinical curriculum for the SLL graduate program.
Serve as the

ASHA CEU

Provider Clinical Education Administrator for SLP & Audiology professional development opportunities hosted by Merrimack College.
Coordinate undergraduate opportunities for clinical observation.
Convey the policies of Merrimack College to students, faculty, staff and community partners involved in SLL clinical placements.
Interpret the needs and concerns of the clinical aspects of the SLL program to the Program Director and upper administration.
Collaborate with faculty and administration to determine the clinical goals and strategic plan for the SLL Programs.
Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in general and expertise-specific areas as negotiated with the Dean of the School of Education and Social Policy.
Ensure that the SLL clinical opportunities meet existing and long-term student needs.
Maintain communication with external constituent/community groups integral to the enhancement of the academic and clinical programs.
Coordinate the clinical educator (SLP supervisor) training and evaluation process in the SLL programs.
Collaborate with Merrimack College Offices (Admissions, Registrar, Student Support, etc.).
Provide student career and academic advising.

Qualifications:

A master’s degree (minimum) or doctoral degree (preferred) in Speech-Language Pathology.
At least two years of experience providing clinical supervision.
Authorization to work in the US.
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) credential, as well as eligibility for Massachusetts state licensure.
Following areas are desired, but not required:
Managerial experience
Understanding of CAA standards
Experience working in higher education

Application Materials Should Include:

Cover Letter stating motivation and interest in the position, citing experience relevant to the qualifications and including experience with, and commitment to, our Catholic Augustinian mission, and our values
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Statement of teaching philosophy, and
Contact information for three professional references
Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. This position is subject to the successful completion of a criminal background check. Work Location This is an on-campus position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community. Statement on Our Mission Merrimack College is a Catholic Augustinian institution of higher education committed to building unity within our community. We seek to foster belonging, promote access, and create opportunities for all community members. Our mission is to enlighten minds, engage hearts, and empower lives and is inspired by our Catholic faith and the Augustinian tradition of seeking truth through inquiry and dialogue. Merrimack College seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to Merrimack’s Catholic and Augustinian mission. All candidates should describe in their application how they will foster a culture that supports our mission. About Merrimack College The only Catholic, Augustinian institution of higher education in New England, Merrimack College is a private, independent, coeducational institution with more than 4,000 undergraduate and 1,700 graduate students from multiple states and countries. The College features more than 160 career-focused undergraduate, professional and graduate programs, all taught by exceptional faculty who are passionate about their subject and student success.

The College has six schools:

arts and sciences, engineering and computational sciences, nursing and health sciences, education and social policy, graduate school of counseling and social work and the Girard school of business. The College’s suburban 220-acre campus is just north of Boston in North Andover, Massachusetts. Merrimack is a Master’s Colleges and Universities/Larger Programs (M1) institution in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Merrimack is one of the fastest growing educational institutions in the country and has steadily climbed up in the U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of Best Colleges, ranking 37th in the Regional Universities North category in 2025. Merrimack is a NCAA Division I athletic institution. Merrimack College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Internal Applicants – Now External Applicants – Now