Pediatric Community Participant Lab / Instructor, Dept. of Occupational Therapy

Description:

Job Description Summary:
Pediatric Community Participation Lab (Pediatric CPL)
This course introduces students to the OT process by pairing students with a client from the community for an OT evaluation, treatment, weekly documentation and discharge. Five faculty participate in the lab under the guidance of the lead instructor.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Adjunct non-benefited faculty position

Pediatric Community Participation lab

Samuel Merritt University welcomes applications for adjunct faculty in the Occupational Therapy Department of our Master and Doctoral Occupational Therapy (MOT & OTD) program. Samuel Merritt University, a health sciences-focused university, has a long history of educating ethical, caring, compassionate, highly skilled health professionals in occupational therapy, as well as undergraduate nursing, and graduate programs in Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthesia, Doctor of Nursing Practice, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, and Podiatric Medicine.

Our students, faculty and staff are dedicated to serving our diverse communities and transforming their experiences of health and health care. Our University is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, as clearly defined in our Strategic Vision for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. Our Occupational Therapy Department is proud that it has one of the nation’s most diverse student bodies. The main Oakland campus, where the OT program is located, is in the east side of the beautiful and diverse San Francisco Bay area and houses the state-of-the-art Movement Analysis Research Center (MARC) and a robust, accredited Health Science Simulation Center (HSSC).

Responsibilities: Teach entry-level MOT & OTD students in areas of expertise.

Qualifications: Applicants must be licensed or currently eligible for occupational therapist licensure in California. Applicant must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy, or a closely related discipline. A Master or Doctoral degree is preferred. Prior academic faculty experience is preferred but not required.

Open Need:

Pediatric Community Participation Lab (Pediatric CPL)

This course introduces students to the OT process by pairing students with a client from the community for an OT evaluation, treatment, weekly documentation and discharge. Five faculty participate in the lab under the guidance of the lead instructor.

This course is held in the Fall semester on Monday from 1-4:50.

Timeline: Application reviews will begin immediately and continue until we fill the position. Rank is commensurate with experience and credentials.

Employee Status:
Regular
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Exempt)
Time Type:
Part time
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