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SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE Adjunct, Occupational Therapy Assistant Program in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program (OTA) at SLCC offers a two-year Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. The successful candidate will teach classes and courses in the Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Courses may be online or in-person at the SLCC West Jordan Campus.
Effectively prepare and teach Occupational Therapy Assistant classes as stipulated in the course syllabi.
Maintains accurate and complete student attendance records, grades, and other classroom documentation as applicable. Grades must be maintained on the College's learning management system.
Demonstrate a depth of knowledge and understanding in the field of occupational therapy.
Follow policies and procedures as defined by the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Handbook.
Participates in trainings and other responsibilities as assigned and approved.
Responds to department and college communication within two business days.
Accept other duties as assigned.
Becomes familiar with, and abides by, all college policies with immediate priority given to those policies that govern interactions with colleagues, staff, administrators, and departments throughout the organization
- Maintains professional etiquette in communications with students, staff, faculty, and administrators
- Provides appropriate and timely feedback for all assignments
- Returns graded assignments in a timely fashion per department standards
- Maintains student attendance records (for Financial Aid purposes) and grades
- Conducts a variety of appropriate evaluations of student performance
- Informs students of progress-to-date periodically and assigns and submits grades by published deadlines
- Assists in maintaining a safe and mutually respectful instructional environment
- Prepares and submits incident reports to Dean of Student Services for inappropriate student behavior as defined by the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities Policy
- Maintains professional and collegial behavior
- Handles/responds to student concerns/complaints, and responds to student communications and inquiries promptly (generally within 12 days)
- Maintains professional appearance as defined by the discipline and/or College procedure
- Completes all required employee trainings
- Knows and enforces FERPA guidelines
- Provides ADA accommodations as requested
- Other job related duties as needed