Assistant Professor and OTD Academic Fieldwork Coordinator - Fort Wayne, United States - Huntington University

Description

Job Description

Huntington University has an opening at our Fort Wayne location for an Assistant Professor/Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, Occupational Therapy, Doctoral program.

Faculty members of the occupational therapy program provide structured learning and laboratory experiences for students in compliance with ACOTE 2018 Standards. Faculty aligns teaching with university and department mission statements, strategic plan, curricular philosophy, design, and level of expertise. Faculty administer evaluations of the students, supports learning with application in areas of fieldwork, research, and experiential components. Faculty provide ongoing program evaluation and professional development for the continued success of the academic program.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong personal faith in Jesus Christ and an understanding of the relationship of faith and professional practice
• Commitment to stewardship and a desire to serve others
• Must have at least 2 years of clinical practice experience as an occupational therapist and hold a doctoral degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized institutional accrediting agency
• Must maintain current or ability to attain an occupational therapy license in Indiana
• Commitment to occupational therapy practice curriculum, based on the mission of the university that exemplifies Christian ethics, compassion, and service
• Successful teaching and curriculum development experience in graduate-level institutions, with program development experience strongly preferred
• Evidence of clinical practice and research activities in professional healthcare organizations and the ability to work successfully with a broad range of organizations
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills and a keen sense of organizational excellence, ensuring effective coordination and collaboration among faculty, the university, clinical partners, and students.
• Ability to learn and maintain fieldwork-related databases and use multiple dashboards
• Demonstrates professional writing skills and attention to detail in overseeing legal documents
• Experience as a clinical Fieldwork Educator, supervising Level I and Level II students preferred.

General Information: Huntington University is an independent, Christian liberal arts university. Employees of Huntington University subscribe to the Statement of Faith that is identical to that of the National Association of Evangelicals. Statement of Faith

Work Schedule: This is a full-time, 12-month, exempt faculty position.

To Apply: Review the full job description attached for a complete list of responsibilities and qualifications. Apply via ADP, using your personal email, and upload a cover letter, resume and list of references with your completed application. Questions can be emailed to Andy McKee, Director of Human Resources.