| Occupational Therapy Assistant Fieldwork Coordinator |
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| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Status | Interviewing |
| Date Posted | 01/25/10 |
| Location | Phoenix, AZ |
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| Company Information |
Brown Mackie College-Phoenix 13430 North Black Canyon Suite 190 Phoenix, AZ 85029 Website: http://www.brownmackie.edu |
| Job Description | Summary:
Fieldwork Coordinator is an integral team to the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program. Responsibilities include securing appropriate number of fieldwork sites to meet the needs of the students in the OTA Program, collaborate with faculty to design fieldwork experiences, and provide appropriate supervision to the students and fieldwork educators when the students are on fieldwork. S/He provides education through learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. S/He encourages a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning and ethics as well as personal and professional development. Incumbent must assure that the EDMC philosophy: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion - is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position. Key Job Elements: 1.Provides competency-based education which aligns with the EDMC model of curricula as well as supports the EDMC style of system delivery. 2.Obtaining fieldwork sites, placing students at appropriate fieldwork settings, and appropriate supervision of students while on fieldwork. 3.Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establish student performance criteria and evaluation. 4.Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies. 5.Contributes to a learning culture by participating on curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings. 6.Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities. |
| Qualifications | *Bachelor’s degree in the field of OTA, Master’s preferred.
*3+ years of experience as an OT *2+ years of teaching experience preferred. *Must be currently licensed or credentialed occupational therapist *Membership in a professional association tied to area of instruction preferred |
| How to Apply | mmcconnell@brownmackie.edu |
| Email Resume To | mmcconnell@brownmackie.edu |
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