Adjunct Faculty, Occupational Therapy AY25-26

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 5,580 - 39,060; Part time

Job summary

Governors State University is looking for Adjunct Faculty to teach courses in its Department of Occupational Therapy. This role requires a Current Illinois Occupational Therapy License and NBCOT certification, along with a Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field. Adjuncts are paid between $500 and $3,500 per course, depending on the specifics. Additional documents such as a cover letter and CV are required for the application process.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Occupational Therapy License or license eligible.
• Current NBCOT certification.
• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in the Department of Occupational Therapy.
• Prepare syllabus and course materials for classes.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.

Skills

Current Illinois Occupational Therapy License or license eligible

Current NBCOT certification

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Doctoral Degree

Teaching experience

Minimum 5 years Occupational Therapy practice experience

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Doctoral Degree

Job description

Job Overview

Adjuncts are hired on a course basis each term. Salary Range for Adjuncts teaching in this academic area is $500.00 - $3,500.00 per course. Governors State University’s College of Health and Human Services seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our Department of Occupational Therapy. Courses taught by adjunct faculty in the above programs are for undergraduates, graduates, or a combination of both. Please visit our website for more information about the programs and courses offered for undergraduates and graduates. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, and transcripts for consideration. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.

Required Qualifications

• Current Illinois Occupational Therapy License or license eligible
• Current NBCOT certification
• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree
• Teaching experience
• Minimum 5 years Occupational Therapy practice experience

Supplemental Information

Please attach the following documents to your application:

• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• Transcripts