Job Information
Michigan State University(MSU) Consultant Project Pay in East Lansing, Michigan
Position Summary(Basic Job Function)
This is a project pay position. Provides a wide variety of consulting services including conference, seminar or workshop design/presentation; operations review and analysis; project design, completion, coordination or management; or related consulting services.
Unit Position Summary
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to conduct autism evaluations primarily assessing a child's communication skills, including spoken language, social interaction, play behaviors, and receptive language, to identify potential signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as part of a multidisciplinary diagnostic team. This position is on-call with an expected caseload of 3 evaluations per month.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's or equivalent from an accredited institution in Speech Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology license
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- Significant clinical experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities(including ASD) and their families
- Expertise in conducting and interpreting the results of diagnostic evaluations
- Ability to establish strong rapport with families through respect, compassion, and sensitivity
- Strong interest working in an academic setting (University, teaching hospital, etc.)
- Experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with team members, patients, and families
- Enthusiasm and positive attitude towards all people; solid team player who is open to new ideas
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
1) a cover letter;
2) current resume
3) list of three references with contact information (email/phone number), one of which should be from a current or former supervisor
Work Hours
ON-CALL
Website
https://psychiatry.msu.edu/
Summary of Health Risks
Face to face contact with patients
