Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)
About The Position
At James Madison University (JMU), we’re more than just a publicly funded institution — we’re a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees. Occupational Therapy Clinical Education Services (OTCES) at James Madison University is accepting applications for part-time OT positions in our pediatric outpatient therapy clinic. OTCES employs part-time Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistants to provide weekly treatment sessions to pediatric clients. As a part-time clinician, your case load will be determined by your availability and client’s schedules. Your schedule may flex from 2 to 29 hours per week, depending on your availability and client availability. These positions are part-time wage positions, with no benefits, and cannot exceed 1,500 hours over the course of a calendar year.
Requirements
- Licensed as an occupational therapist (OT) or Occupational Therapist Assistant (OT-A) in Virginia
- Certified in CPR and First Aid
- Ability to respectfully collaborate with students and colleagues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Highly organized with ability to multi-task and self-motivate
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with the pediatric population
- Experience working in an outpatient pediatric setting
- Experience developing and implementing specialized groups for children
- Experience with or interest in working with graduate students
Responsibilities
- Provide direct weekly occupational therapy services, evaluations and consultations.
- Assist in supervising fieldwork students.
- Assist in completing all required documentation associated with placements (evaluations, progress reports, etc.).
Benefits
- A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.
- Free Access to the University Recreation Center (UREC): Employees can enjoy facility access and program registration privileges at UREC and University Park. This includes the climbing wall, equipment centers, and group exercise studios.
- A variety of voluntary benefits such as Pet Insurance, Identity Theft and Legal Protection Plans, and several other supplemental benefits.
- Holiday Breaks: The university is granted 12 holidays a year.
- Talent Development Trainings: The Talent Development department offers a wide variety of personal and professional trainings, eligible for all employees to join.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
