Adjunct Instructor in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

Position Summary

The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program in the School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions is seeking applications to build a pool of adjunct instructors for possible future part-time course assignments. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching lecture and laboratory courses, as well as experience in utilizing the virtual environment, such as Canvas LMS, to augment classroom instruction. Preference will be given to candidates who have relevant teaching and practice experience.

Basic Qualifications

• A licensed occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant in the State of Indiana, initially certified by NBCOT or its predecessor
• A baccalaureate degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized regional accredited body
• At least 3 years of practice experience

Department Contact for Questions

If you have any questions, please contact Candace Kirk, Executive Assistant to the Dean, School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, Indiana University Kokomo, 2300 S. Washington St., Kokomo, IN 46902. Email: kirkcand@iu.edu, Phone: 765-455-9288.

Additional Qualifications

• A master’s degree preferred

Special Instructions

Please provide:
- A cover letter describing teaching philosophy, instructional methods, and technologies relevant to your teaching experience.
- A resume/CV summarizing your educational background and industry and teaching experience.
- Transcripts
- Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness – Teaching Evaluations/Teaching Awards
- The names and contact information of three references

For Best Consideration Date

02/23/2026

Expected Start Date

08/01/2026