Occupational Therapy, Founding Program Director

California Baptist University, United States

Updated: 1 day ago
Location: Riverside, CALIFORNIA
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Position Title Occupational Therapy, Founding Program Director
Position Summary
The College of Health Science at California Baptist University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position to serve as the founding program director for an OTD program. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty in the CBU College of Health Science and Department of Allied Health Professions. Starting date: on or before July 1, 2024.
Pay Range
The compensation for this appointment will range from $105,000-$165,000 annually and reflects what California Baptist University reasonably expects to pay for this faculty appointment. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant, as well as market conditions. In addition to wages, CBU offers a robust suite of employee benefits.
Qualifications
Qualified applicants will have a terminal degree and meet all ACOTE educational and professional requirements to hold the role of OTD Program Director. Previous leadership experience in a successful OTD or MOT is preferred, minimum of three years as a full-time faculty member in an entry level OT program required. Current certification to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the US with eligibility to gain licensure in CA is required.
Teaching Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of building a high-quality OTD program with a projected program launch in Fall 2026. CBU faculty members will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellent teaching and be expected to maintain an active program of scholarship and service. The successful candidate will demonstrate willingness and ability to integrate Christian faith in the classroom. Teaching load after program build is to be determined.
Nondiscrimination Statement

State and Federal law permit California Baptist University to discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purpose. The University does not discriminate contrary to either State or Federal law.
Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.calbaptist.edu/postings/8424

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