West Coast University, Inc
Occupational Therapy Assistant Instructor, Adjunct
Anaheim, CA, US · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 730 days ago
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About the role
- Participates in college activities such as in-services, faculty meetings, student functions, graduation exercises, open houses, new student orientations, and advisory board meetings.
- Strives for student success by providing quality instruction that results in students' achievement of course and program objectives, retention of students, and prepares students for entry-level positions in the healthcare field.
- Employs appropriate instructional methods and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students and modifies where appropriate to meet diverse students' needs.
Responsibilities
- Delivers curriculum in accordance with approved syllabi, according to program objectives and timelines.
- Posts and maintains regular office hours to ensure accessibility to students for advisement and consultation.
- Maintains the privacy and confidentiality of student information/records.
- Maintains professional appearance for position.
- Maintains order, cleanliness and safety at work.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Ability to travel/drive locally on a weekly, daily and/or on an as needed basis.
- This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates' professional growth.
Requirements
- Experience as a COTA in adult neuro-rehabilitation care settings required.
- Experience as a COTA in pediatric settings required.
- Ability to effectively use interpersonal skills, follow through with duties, provide attention to detail, and demonstrate the ability to motivate others.
- Ability to self-direct, self-pace, multi-task and function well under pressure of deadlines and conflicting priorities.
Nice to have
- The degrees are not limited to occupational therapy.
- Current Occupational Therapy Practitioner license (or eligible for licensure) in California.
- Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) or an Occupational Therapist (OTR/L).
Skills
- Required: Minimum of three (3) years of related practical work experience in Occupational Therapy practice.
- Documented expertise in their area(s) of teaching responsibility and knowledge of the content delivery method (e.g., distance learning).
- Adult Care Specialty: Experience as a COTA in adult neuro-rehabilitation care settings required.
- Pediatrics Specialty: Experience as a COTA in pediatric settings required.
- Ability to demonstrate a thorough, accurate and practical knowledge of their field or discipline.
- Ability to interpret and evaluate the theories of their field or discipline.
- Ability to effectively operate related equipment and machines for instructional purposes.
- Ability to operate a variety of office equipment and machines such as computer terminal, calculator and copier.
- Ability to use effective communication skills, both oral and written, including presentations and effective listening skills.
- Ability to speak before public groups, committees and meetings.
- Ability to use creative facilitation and conflict resolution skills to resolve difficult and sensitive issues.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent analytical and organizational skills.
Compensation
- CA Salary Range USD $37.72 - USD $54.69 /Hr.
Benefits
- Knowledge of education standards such as Title IV, ACOTE, ABHES, BPPE, and other accreditation standards.
- Demonstrate prior training in instructional methodology and teaching skills from a formal teacher educational program or any comparable training program or formal in-house training program.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule.
- Bonus Eligible No ACC Company Overview Do you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people's lives?
- For more than 40 years American Career College has had the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare-guiding them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver.
Company info
- Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do.
Equal opportunity
- ACC EEO Statement American Career College is proud to be an
- equal opportunity employer.
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