Casual Academics – Occupational Therapy

Home Job vacancy Jobs at Bond Casual Academics – Occupational Therapy Start of main content. Casual Academics – Occupational Therapy Casual appointments Reference number: 167891024 About the position As Australia’s first private, not-for-profit university’, Bond University based in Robina on the Gold Coast seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow's professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience. Be part of a forward-thinking occupational therapy academic team with a passion for teaching and mentoring students. Contribute to a global program accredited by leading bodies internationally. Engage in a dynamic and supportive teaching environment. Join Australia’s top university for teaching* and enjoy staff benefits including: Free staff car parking Staff wellbeing program Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff Corporate health and finance discounts Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool# Bond University’s Occupational Therapy (OT) discipline is looking for qualified and experienced candidates to teach to our Postgraduate OT programs. We are seeking a variety of clinical expertise across the full scope of occupational therapy practice. Our OT Discipline offers students an innovative Master of Occupational Therapy and a newly established Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy. Both programs are accredited by the Occupational Therapy Council of Australia and the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) in the United States and approved by the World Federation of Occupational Therapy. Casual Academics are casual teaching focused positions and include all aspects of subject delivery including clinical supervision; preparing high quality subject and learning support materials; conducting face to face teaching; being available for consultation with students; designing and marking assessments; finalising grades; and undertaking administrative duties related to teaching and learning. These positions are available on an ‘as- needed’ basis to meet academic teaching requirements for the Occupational Therapy discipline. About the person We are looking for candidates to have the following: A master’s degree or higher qualification in a relevant field such as Occupational Therapy Full registration as an Occupational Therapist with AHPRA Substantial experience in Occupational Therapy i.e. Clinical background/experience in the following clinical OT practice areas: Ergonomics/ Work Rehabilitation/ Return to Work/ Vocational Rehabilitation, Neurorehabilitation, Indigenous Health or Mental Health. A commitment to high quality teaching and learning. Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills, including an ability to engage effectively with students. Skills in digital technologies and information systems Availability to teach on campus and/or Clinical practice supervision Salary details Applicants will be remunerated in accordance with the Bond University Casual Academic pay scales. Please note, that hours for these roles are casual in nature and may vary depending on the operational requirements of the faculty. Additional information Position-related enquiries can be directed to Dr. Tawanda Machingura, Head of Occupational Therapy on 07 5595 0176 or [email protected] Application and submission details For further details regarding this appointment, please reference the Position Description and Selection Criteria . Click Apply Now and Create New Account to get started. You can: Upload your Resume – your account will be created automatically, or Manually enter your details to set up your account. Please ensure your application includes: A current resume A cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description above For current Bond University staff, apply directly via HR Connect , log in with staff credentials, from the Home dashboard select Careers, select the role and apply. 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• Corporate health and finance discounts
• Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff
• Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services
• Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#
• Bond University’s Occupational Therapy (OT) discipline is looking for qualified and experienced candidates to teach to our Postgraduate OT programs. We are seeking a variety of clinical expertise across the full scope of occupational therapy practice.
• Our OT Discipline offers students an innovative Master of Occupational Therapy and a newly established Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy.
• Both programs are accredited by the Occupational Therapy Council of Australia and the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) in the United States and approved by the World Federation of Occupational Therapy.
• Casual Academics are casual teaching focused positions and include all aspects of subject delivery including clinical supervision
• preparing high quality subject and learning support materials
• conducting face to face teaching
• being available for consultation with students
• designing and marking assessments
• and undertaking administrative duties related to teaching and learning.
• These positions are available on an ‘as- needed’ basis to meet academic teaching requirements for the Occupational Therapy discipline.