Occupational Therapy - Adjunct - Spokane Falls Community College

**Occupational Therapy - Adjunct - Spokane Falls Community College**

**Community Colleges of Spokane**

• Location:** Spokane Falls Main Campus Spokane
• Department:** SFCC Allied Health
  
  

**Open Continuous**

**Starting salary for this position is: $40.83 - $86.87 per hour based on workload category.**

**This is an adjunct (part-time) position. Compensation will be pro-rated according to the amount of workload assigned. Spokane Colleges reserves the right to cancel this recruitment without notice. Academic employees are represented by the Association of Higher Education (AHE), which is affiliated with NEA and WEA. Membership is optional.**

**About Us**

Spokane Falls Community College, part of Spokane Colleges, serves 6,000 students with liberal arts/transfer and professional technical programs across a 12,302 square mile region in Eastern Washington.

Applications will be forwarded to the hiring official as they are received and accepted until the need is filled.

**About the Occupational Therapy - Adjunct - Spokane Falls Community College**

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

• Prepares for and instructs classes in the OTA program through on-ground and virtual modalities.
• Provides responsive and timely communication and availability to students for academic consulting and support in a manner appropriate to meet student needs (in-person or virtual office hours, email, etc.).
• Actively participates in and contributes to departmental meeting and required trainings.
• Communicates expectations and establishes clear grading criteria through appropriate instructional means, to include but not limited to developing course syllabi, handouts, and materials supporting the instructional process; evaluates student progress and provides clear, timely feedback.
• Demonstrates commitment to advancing diversity, promoting equity, and preparing students to live responsibly in an increasingly global civilization.
• Complies with state and federal law applicable to professional duties and responsibilities; follows established procedures in areas such as printing, turning in grades, bookstore orders, office support, student financial aid requirements, safety and health issues and related administrative processes.
• Models professional decorum and mutual respect in personal interactions
• Complies with district policies, procedures and directives, state and federal regulations, orders and statute and collective bargaining agreements
• Supports and advances the strategic plan of Spokane Colleges and perform other duties as assigned
  
  

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**

• Education Requirements:
• Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs): Minimum of an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Occupational Therapists (OTs): Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current license as an Occupational Therapy Assistant or Occupational Therapist in Washington State or ability to secure the license prior to employment.
• Two years of clinical practice experience.
• Registered by National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
• Ability to teach OTA specific courses in a variety of content areas.
  
  

**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

• 5 or more years of clinical practice experience.
• Teaching expertise, evidence of excellence in teaching.
  
  

**Person hired must be able to provide acceptable documentation of U.S. Citizenship or lawful authorization to**