Biola University

Adjunct, Occupational Therapy

Biola University

La Mirada, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the Biola University community! We are looking for a highly qualified and passionate individual to join our team as an Adjunct for Occupational Therapy. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape and impact the future generation of occupational therapists through teaching and mentoring. If you are dedicated, experienced, and hold a strong commitment to the principles of occupational therapy, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Teach and mentor students in the field of occupational therapy, providing guidance and support to help them succeed in their studies.
  2. Develop and deliver engaging and informative lessons, utilizing a variety of teaching methods and resources to enhance student learning.
  3. Stay updated with current developments and trends in the field of occupational therapy, incorporating this knowledge into lesson plans and curriculum.
  4. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment, fostering a sense of community and encouraging collaboration among students.
  5. Provide valuable feedback and assessments to students, helping them to improve their skills and excel in their coursework.
  6. Serve as a role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, dedication, and a strong work ethic in the field of occupational therapy.
  7. Collaborate with other faculty members and staff to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive curriculum that aligns with the mission and values of Biola University.
  8. Maintain open and effective communication with students, colleagues, and university administration regarding class schedules, curriculum updates, and other relevant information.
  9. Attend faculty meetings and participate in professional development opportunities to stay informed and contribute to the growth and improvement of the occupational therapy program.
  10. Adhere to Biola University's policies and procedures, as well as ethical and legal standards in the field of occupational therapy.
Where is this job?
This job is located at La Mirada, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Occupational Therapy: Candidates Must Possess A Master's Degree In Occupational Therapy From An Accredited University.

  • Active Occupational Therapist License: Candidates Must Hold A Current And Active Occupational Therapist License In The State Where They Will Be Teaching.

  • Clinical Experience: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Clinical Experience As An Occupational Therapist In Order To Effectively Teach And Guide Students.

  • Teaching Experience: Previous Teaching Experience, Either In A Classroom Or Clinical Setting, Is Preferred.

  • Commitment To Christian Values: Biola University Is A Christian Institution And Candidates Must Demonstrate A Commitment To Integrating Faith And Learning In Their Teaching And Interactions With Students.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Instructional design

  • professional development

  • Problem-Solving

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Clinical Expertise

  • Evidence-Based Practice

  • Therapeutic Communication

  • Patient-Centered Care

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Adjunct, Occupational Therapy in La Mirada, CA, USA is $50,000-$70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
Biola University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 14th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Biola University

Biola University is a nationally ranked private evangelical Christian university located in Southern California, and a member of the Coalition for Christian Colleges and Universities

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