A Day in the Life:

• Supervised Practice: Start your day under the guidance of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, preparing for and conducting therapy sessions with students who have various communication challenges.

• Skill Development: Engage in hands-on therapy sessions, applying learned techniques and strategies to improve students’ speech and language abilities.

• Collaborative Learning: Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss and strategize on comprehensive support plans for students, gaining insights from various educational and health professionals.

• Documentation and Feedback: Document therapy outcomes and receive constructive feedback from your supervisor to refine your skills and approaches.

• Professional Development: End your day by participating in training sessions or workshops that enhance your understanding of speech-language pathology practices and current research.  

Responsibilities:

• Direct Therapy: Provide speech and language therapy under supervision, adapting interventions to meet the individual needs of students.

• Assessment Assistance: Assist in evaluating students’ communication abilities and contribute to developing effective treatment plans.

• Progress Monitoring: Track and report on students’ progress, learning to make data-driven adjustments to therapy.

• Professional Ethics and Growth: Uphold the highest standards of professional ethics and actively engage in opportunities for professional growth and certification.

Requirements:

• Educational Background: Advanced degree in Psychology, Educational Psychology, or a related field.

• Certification Eligibility: Current licensure or certification as a School Psychologist in the state of practice.

• Skills: Proven track record in psychological assessment and intervention within a school setting.

• Professional Attributes: Highly motivated, organized, and committed to developing as a clinical practitioner.

• Clinical Competence: Commitment to achieving the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) upon completion of the fellowship.

This role is perfect for dynamic, emerging professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of speech-language pathology. At PSI, Clinical Fellows are integral to our mission of providing exceptional educational support. You will gain not only valuable clinical experience but also the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students. If you are ready to start your professional journey in a collaborative and enriching environment, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team at PSI!