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Virginia's Community College System · 4 months ago

Laboratory Instructors: Occupational Therapy Assistant Program - Part-time

Richmond, VA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Virginia's Community College System is a two-year public institution of higher education. They are seeking part-time Laboratory Instructors for the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program to provide instruction and supervision in a laboratory setting, assist with mentorship and orientation, and ensure student safety and learning outcomes.

E-LearningEducationHigher Education

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide instruction and supervision in a laboratory setting to students enrolled in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Assist with mentorship, orientation, and/or remediation as needed

Plan and organize assigned laboratory teaching activities for program placed students according to student level

Communicate effectively with all members of the program faculty

Facilitate student learning experiences to ensure mastery of stated objectives

Evaluate student learning as described in program assessments

Orient students to laboratory setting while ensuring student safety

Adhere to all regulatory requirements for student supervision

Function in the role as a registered health professional and health professional educator

Model positive culture of a healthcare professional

Work with a wide variety of learners and adapt instruction and communication patterns to meet the needs of diverse learners

Qualification

AAS in healthcare disciplineCurrent Virginia licenseTwo years clinical experienceAssistive technologiesKinesiology conceptsWork with diverse learnersEvaluate student learningPrior teaching experienceCommunication skillsMaintain confidentiality

Required

AAS in specific healthcare discipline

Current Virginia license in specific discipline

Up to date continuing educational compliance

Two years of clinical experience in the professional discipline

Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds

On time attendance to each lab session and communication to program head if an emergency arises that will limit attendance

On time submission of all required documentation

Ability to plan and organize assigned laboratory teaching activities for program placed students according to student level

Ability to communicate effectively with all members of the program faculty

Ability to facilitate student learning experiences to ensure mastery of stated objectives

Ability to evaluate student learning as described in program assessments

Ability to effectively orient students to laboratory setting while ensuring student safety

Ability to adhere to all regulatory requirements for student supervision

Ability to function in the role as a registered health professional and health professional educator

Ability to model positive culture of a healthcare professional

Ability to work with a wide variety of learners and adapt instruction and communication patterns to meet the needs of diverse learners

Ability to meet the physical demands of laboratory teaching schedule

Proficiency with all fundamental program-specific skills and equipment, including but not limited to skills represented on student skills list

Ability to maintain confidentiality of student and program information

Preferred

Bachelor's degree

Prior teaching experience, preferable in a college setting

Experience using classroom technology

Company

Virginia's Community College System

Since 1966, Virginia’s Community Colleges have given everyone the opportunity to learn and develop the right skills so lives and communities are strengthened.

Founded in 1966

Richmond, Virginia, USA

201-500 employees