Clinical Fellow (CF) Mentor – Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP)

Location: North Chicago, IL 60044Position Type: Part-Time / ContractCompensation: $200 per month, per Clinical Fellow supervised

About the Opportunity

AnthroMed Education is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) to serve as a Clinical Fellowship (CF) Mentor for a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow in North Chicago, IL.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced SLP looking to support the professional development of an emerging clinician while earning additional income. The mentorship role offers a combination of in-person and remote supervision throughout the Clinical Fellowship experience.

CF Mentor Requirements

To qualify as a CF Mentor, candidates must:

• Hold an active CCC-SLP through ASHA and maintain their Certificate of Clinical Competence throughout the mentorship.
• Have a minimum of 9 months of full-time experience working as an SLP after obtaining their CCC-SLP (part-time experience may be considered as an equivalent).
• Complete 2 hours of professional development related to supervision and self-attest to completion through ASHA.
  • Candidates who have not yet completed the required supervision coursework may still be considered if they are willing to complete the training promptly before beginning the mentorship.

Mentorship Responsibilities

The CF Mentor will provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and professional support to the Clinical Fellow throughout their CF experience.

Each approximately 12-week segment of the Clinical Fellowship requires:

• 6 hours of direct, in-person observation
• 6 hours of indirect supervision/observation

Over the full Clinical Fellowship experience, this equates to approximately:

• 18 hours of direct, in-person supervision
• 18 hours of indirect supervision

Direct Supervision

During each segment, the CF Mentor must provide a minimum of 6 hours of direct, in-person observation while the Clinical Fellow provides evaluation or treatment services to patients/clients.

Indirect Supervision

The CF Mentor must also provide a minimum of 6 hours of indirect supervision per segment. Indirect supervision may include:

• Reviewing diagnostic reports, treatment records, and plans of treatment
• Monitoring the Clinical Fellow's participation in case conferences and professional meetings
• Evaluating the Clinical Fellow's work
• Consulting with colleagues regarding the Clinical Fellow's performance
• Consulting with clients and/or their families
• Providing professional guidance, feedback, and support

Indirect supervision hours may be completed remotely.

Compensation

$200 per month for each Clinical Fellow supervised

This position provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced CCC-SLP to mentor an emerging clinician while taking on a manageable additional professional commitment.

Qualifications

• Active ASHA CCC-SLP
• At least 9 months of full-time post-CCC SLP experience (or part-time equivalent)
• Eligible to provide Clinical Fellowship supervision under ASHA requirements
• Willing to complete required supervision-related professional development if not already completed
• Strong communication, clinical, and mentorship skills
• Ability to provide required in-person direct observation in North Chicago, IL 60044

Why Become a CF Mentor?

• Earn additional monthly income for your expertise
• Help shape and support the next generation of SLPs
• Flexible combination of in-person and remote supervision
• Meaningful professional mentorship opportunity
• Manageable time commitment spread throughout the CF experience