Instructional Faculty & Program Coordinator, Occupational Therapy Assistant

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, administration, and oversight for the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program.
• Manage program organization, continuous evaluation, planning, and overall effectiveness.
• Oversee curriculum development and delivery to ensure academic excellence.
• Ensure compliance with ACOTE accreditation standards and manage candidacy status.
• Supervise faculty and provide student advising and support.
• Manage program budgets and establish/maintain clinical fieldwork partnerships.
• Participate in college governance, institutional meetings, and committee service.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a health-related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA).
• Current NBCOT certification (OTR or COTA).
• Minimum of three (3) years of occupational therapy practice experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of ACOTE Standards and accreditation processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a faculty member in an OTA or OT program.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Spending Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short-Term Disability and Basic Life/AD&D
• Critical Illness and Accident insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement options including STRS, SERS, and Ohio Public Employees Deferred Compensation
• 403(b) and 457(b) plans
• Tuition Reimbursement/Institutional Fee Benefit

About the Company

Clark State College is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality instruction and fostering professional growth within the community. We strive to provide our employees with industry-leading benefits and a collaborative environment that advances the goals of our students and the college.