OTA Faculty - Adjunct (Remote)

Job Type
Contract
Description
We are currently looking for an energetic and skilled Occupational Therapy Professional to join our team at Joyce University. This adjunct position is a fully remote position. Candidate will need to be available to teach at least Tuesdays from 3:30pm to 5:30pm MT via live zoom. The job of an adjunct faculty member at Joyce University has several dimensions or roles. The primary roles are to provide the highest level of instruction, quality training and education to the students; to provide input for revision, development, and implementation of the curricula that is designed to meet program outcomes, accreditation standards, and reflects contemporary health care trends; and to support and uphold the Universities policies, procedures, and objectives within the instructional setting by upholding the mission of the University.
About Joyce University
At Joyce University, we're dedicated to nursing and health sciences. Prioritizing outcomes, our students progress faster. Emphasizing excellence, our graduates are empowered, passing professional exams at higher rates. Our programs are focused and rigorous, supported by a community of teachers, students, staff, and alumni committed to patient care and each other. This commitment is central to our shared success. Because together we are stronger, sharper, and more prepared - together, we are Joyce.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ensure that all course materials, including syllabi, are modified and prepared to meet course objectives, accreditation and formatting guidelines
• Coordinate learning activities with adjunct faculty assigned to course
• Facilitate the learning process using a variety of styles to accommodate various learning modes of students
• Meet daily and weekly objectives and competencies through a variety of learning methods, including lectures, activities, handouts, role-play, guest speakers, etc.
• Conduct proficiency examinations and competency evaluations using a variety of evidence-based strategies to assess and evaluate student learning
• Identify, advise and remediate students with behavioral and academic deficiencies
• Maintain student academic, attendance, and advisement records in a timely and accurate manner
• Ensure all student grades are reported in a timely manner
• Perform substitute instruction or other educational related assignments when required
• Ensure that the learning environment is maintained in a neat and orderly manner and that all equipment is kept in good, serviceable repair and stored properly
• Assist with supply accountability and ordering as needed
• Submit suggestions and support data for approval of course revisions to curriculum committee
• Maintain integrity of curricular offerings
• Maintain professional memberships in AOTA and UOTA

Requirements
Required Education
Bachelors Degree in OT/OTA
Preferred education
Masters Degree
Required Licensure
Must be licensed as OT/OTA in State of Utah
Required clinical experience
2-3 years
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORUTNITY POLICY:
Joyce University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.