Adjunct Faculty: Master of Occupational Therapy

Bay Path University • East Longmeadow, MA

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About The Position

The Adjunct Faculty position in the Master of Occupational Therapy program at Bay Path University involves teaching graduate-level courses, advising students, and collaborating with faculty to ensure program excellence and compliance with accreditation standards. This role is part-time and may require evening and weekend availability based on program needs.

Requirements

• Certified occupational therapist eligible for OT license in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of a master's degree; an earned doctoral degree in an OT-relevant field is preferred.
• Previous teaching experience and evidence of engagement in scholarly work.
• Ability to adhere to University policies and procedures.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Commitment to a culture of diversity, equity, respect, and inclusion.
• General knowledge of the University's mission and goals.
• Clear and effective communication skills with faculty, students, staff, and administration.
• Ability to utilize technology to promote effective teaching and learning.
• Interest and initiative to work collaboratively for program development and outcomes assessment.
• Working knowledge of HIPAA and FERPA privacy standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses in Occupational Therapy, both on-ground and online.
• Advise students on academic, fieldwork, and professional issues.
• Collaborate with the OT Program Director and other faculty for program assessment and curriculum development.
• Participate in program and curriculum development as needed for assigned courses.
• Ensure the program meets accreditation standards through collaboration with faculty and administration.
• Engage in formative and summative course evaluation to enhance the student learning experience.
• Participate in relevant professional development activities.
• Maintain applicable professional licensure in Massachusetts.
• Adhere to HIPAA and FERPA privacy standards.
• Attend required training sessions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree