Occupational Therapist Assistant Program Lab Instructor

State of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Chattahoochee Technical College invites applications for an Occupational Therapist Assistant Program – Lab Instructor. This part-time adjunct role supports the Program Director and lead instructor in classroom and lab instruction, with daytime hours on the Canton Campus and a preference for Monday availability.

The position involves student supervision and evaluation of psychomotor skills, maintaining professional licensure, and ensuring ACOTE B standards are addressed.

Qualifications

• Current license as OT or OTA in Georgia.
• Associates degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in lab and classroom per program policies.
• Evaluate student performance of psychomotor skills using program criteria.
• Explain critical knowledge and skills to students in a pediatric setting.
• Operate OTA skills laboratory equipment effectively.
• Maintain professional competence and licensure.
• Respond to emails/voicemails per policy and complete required tasks on time.
• Plan and implement course criteria; class meets Mondays.
• Ensure ACOTE B standards are included and assessed.

Skills

OT/OTA license

Pediatric OT experience

Teaching / training ability

Education

Associates degree or higher in OT/OTA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title:

Occupational Therapist Assistant Program – Lab Instructor

Agency:

Chattahoochee Technical College

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000007914

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$38.00/HR NO STATE BENEFITS

Job Description:

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT POSITION: Occupational Therapist Assistant Program – Lab Instructor

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Part-time position available as Adjunct faculty. Assist the Program Director and/or lead instructor in instructing, supervising, and evaluating students in classroom/lab setting. Courses are taught during daytime hours on the Canton Campus. Prefer routine availability on Mondays. NOTE: Lab Instructor positions are part time positions of employment appointed on a per academic term basis. Therefore, your employment is limited and there is no expectation that your association with Chatt Tech will extend beyond this term.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

• 1. Responsible for instructing students in accordance with program policies and procedures in a team-based instructional environment in laboratory settings.
• 2. Evaluates student performance of psychomotor skills using program criteria.
• 3. Explains critical knowledge and skills to students in a pediatric setting.
• 4. Operates OTA skills laboratory equipment effectively.
• 5. Maintains professional competence and certification or licensure.
• 6. Responds to emails and voicemails according to policy; completes required professional development, evaluations, and other college-required responsibilities in a timely fashion. May perform other related tasks as assigned by the Program Director or College Administration.
• 7. Plan and implement course criteria. This class will be one day a week on Mondays.
• 8. Ensure all associated ACOTE B standards are included and assessed within the course.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently licensed OT or OTA in Georgia Associates degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university.
• 1+ years of experience in practice as an OT or OTA

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in Pediatric OT including assessment and therapy interventions
• Previous teaching experience in OT or health care field
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products

SALARY/BENEFITS:

Salary $38 per hour. There are no State Benefits. Please be aware that all Chattahoochee Technical College employees must be paid by DIRECT DEPOSIT unless exempted by the State Accounting Office based on “hardship” evidence provided by the employee.

RESPONSE DEADLINE:

Opened until filled

ANTICIPATED EMPLOYMENT DATE:

Fall 2026

EMPLOYMENT POLICY:

Chattahoochee Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Questions about the accreditation of Chattahoochee Technical College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling [phone], or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org). As set forth in its student catalog, Chattahoochee Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). The following person(s) has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Chattahoochee Technical College Title IX Coordinator, Shanequa “Nickkie” Warrington, Marietta Campus, 980 South Cobb Drive, Building C 1102B, Marietta, GA 30060, 770-975-4023, or [e-mail], and Chattahoochee Technical College Section 504 Coordinator, Caitlin Barton, 5198 Ross Road, Building A1320, Acworth, GA 30102, [phone], or [e-mail]. A unit of the Technical College System of Georgia Minimum Qualifications: Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department. Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.