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Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Description:
Academic Fieldwork Coordinator and Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy Chatham University's School of Health Sciences, Department of Occupational Therapy is accepting applications for the position of Academic Fieldwork Coordinator. The position will be filled at the rank of Assistant Professor dependent on qualifications. Position Summary: The Academic Fieldwork Coordinator position is a 12-month faculty, tenure-eligible position in the Occupational Therapy department at Chatham University. This role includes primary administrative management of clinical placements for the entry-level occupational therapy doctorate (ELOTD) program, teaching courses related to fieldwork and topics of clinical expertise, advising, as well as service and scholarship responsibilities as outlined in the Faculty Manual. This position requires routine presence on-campus, but opportunities for remote work exist at times. Evening or weekends as well as travel to clinical sites may be required. Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Learn more at: https://www.chatham.edu/mission-and-values/diversity-and-inclusion/index.html . Responsibilities: Preparation, assignment, and evaluation of Level II student fieldwork experiences within the curriculum. Oversight of the preparation, assignment, supervision, and evaluation of Level I student fieldwork experiences within the curriculum in collaboration with the Associate Fieldwork Coordinator. Ensure the program's compliance with all fieldwork accreditation standards. Serve as a liaison between Chatham University and the affiliating fieldwork sites. Provide support to Clinical Fieldwork Educators. Recruit and develop fieldwork Level II sites as needed. Assist the Program Director with the preparation of accreditation/re-accreditation reports, & other program reports Correspond & collaborate with others (including other faculty, administrative staff, students, vendors, other university departments, prospective students & applicants, clinical sites, & the public) in person, & via phone, email, & Zoom/Teams. Travel to Level II clinical sites for site visits as needed. Provide oversight of clerical work by Fieldwork Administrative Assistant related to tracking student requirements and establishing and maintaining contracts with sites. Prepare occupational therapy coursework and participate in instruction of students related to fieldwork and areas of clinical expertise. Serve as an advisor to students, which may include academic advising, community fieldwork advising, or capstone faculty or site mentorship. Contribute to curriculum development and program evaluation. Participate in occupational therapy admissions' activities as requested. Engage in other department, university, and professional service and scholarly activities within areas of interest and in alignment with the department's mission. Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director Qualifications: Initial certification as an OTR (occupational therapist, Registered) and current licensure as an occupational therapist (or eligible) in the Commonwealth of PA. Terminal Doctoral degree (Ex: post-professional OTD, PhD, ScD, EdD) Minimum of 5 years' clinical experience as an occupational therapist Prior experience as an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator or Fieldwork Educator Evidence of effective professional partnerships and collaboration Excellent organizational skills, written & verbal communication, & ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Respect for diversity of background, identity, & perspectives Ability to maintain strict confidentiality to handle sensitive matters using discretion, diplomacy, & judgment A high degree of emotional intelligence, excellent listening skills, & a positive, solution-oriented attitude Experience in experiential learning/teaching or innovative program development preferred How to Apply: Applications accepted only via www.chatham.edu/careers (direct link is https://chatham.applicantpro.com/jobs/2813631.html ) and follow the instructions to complete the application process. To ensure full consideration, please include: Cover Letter outlining your qualifications for the position Curriculum Vitae Contact information for three professional references All application materials should be uploaded in the "Resume" section at the same time at the time of application. The system will not allow applicants to make edits to their applications after submission. Chatham University offers competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, including tuition remission for qualified personnel, and a generous retirement plan. Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Persons of color, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or national origin. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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