Speech Therapist: Clinical Fellowship Supervisor

Job description

**At 21st Century Home Health Services (21HHS)**, we treat every patient with the same empathy, compassion, and understanding we would show our own family. With more than 600 employees, we are the largest home health agency in San Francisco and the fastest-growing in the Bay Area. Today, we care for more than 4,000 patients across San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Yolo, Placer, El Dorado, and Sacramento counties—and **we are actively expanding into Marin and Sonoma counties.** Our clinicians are dedicated not only to the patients they serve, but also to one another. The results speak for themselves: hospital readmission rates at 21HHS consistently remain under 10%, compared to an industry average of over 15%. We’ve also set a new benchmark for employee satisfaction in home health. Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, 21HHS fosters an environment of support, growth, and recognition through open communication and professional development opportunities. **Key achievements include:** **San Francisco Chronicle Top Workplaces in the Bay Area**: Ranked 3rd among all medium-sized companies and 1st among home health agencies. **National Recognition**: Ranked 12th among medium-sized healthcare companies nationwide and 1st among home health agencies. Patient and employee feedback on Yelp, Google, Glassdoor, and Indeed further validates our commitment to quality care and workplace excellence. By prioritizing engagement and satisfaction, 21HHS attracts top clinical talent and delivers outstanding outcomes, cementing our place as a leader in home health. **Please note: All opportunities at 21HHS require being in the field visiting patients in their homes.** **Speech-Language Pathologist (Home Health) & Clinical Fellowship Supervisor** As a full-time Home Health Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you will provide skilled, compassionate care to patients in their homes. In collaboration with the Case Manager and interdisciplinary care team, you will assess, treat, and support patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders. You will also act as an educator and patient advocate, promoting improved communication and quality of life. In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you may serve as a **Clinical Fellowship Supervisor**, overseeing and mentoring speech-language pathology Clinical Fellows as they work toward certification. When supervising a Fellow in your area, your weekly visit expectation will be reduced— allowing you the time and flexibility to provide comprehensive training, support, and evaluation in line with certification standards. This dual role allows you to continue your direct patient care while contributing to the growth and development of future SLPs through meaningful mentorship. ### What you'll do as the Clinical Fellowship Supervisor: - Provide supervision, guidance, and mentorship to speech-language pathology clinical fellows as they complete their clinical fellowship year. - Develop and implement individualized learning plans (ILPs) for each clinical fellow, outlining goals, objectives, and milestones for their professional development. - Conduct regular evaluations and assessments of clinical fellows' progress and clinical competencies. - Provide constructive feedback and coaching to clinical fellows to enhance their clinical skills and decision-making abilities. - Collaborate with clinical coordinators and other healthcare professionals to facilitate clinical experiences and learning opportunities for clinical fellows. - Ensure compliance with certification and licensure requirements for clinical fellows. - Facilitate discussions and case reviews to promote clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice among clinical fellows. - Coordinate and participate in meetings, seminars, and workshops to support the professional growth and development of clinical fellows. - Maintain accurate records and documentation related to clinical fellowship supervision and progress evaluations. ### To be a Success as the Clinical Fellowship Supervisor - Master’s or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP). - Current California license or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist. - Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). - Experience as clinical experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist is preferred - Experience in supervising or mentoring speech-language pathology clinical fellows preferred. - Strong knowledge of speech therapy principles, practices, and techniques. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. - Demonstrated organizational and managerial skill