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Title: Part-time Lecturer (Occupational Therapy Assessment and Intervention in Pediatrics)

Employee Classification: LL - Adjunct Lecturer

Pay Grade: LL 00

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: School of Health Sciences

Department: College of Health and Human Serv

Campus Location: Main Campus

General Summary

EMU OT program is seeking a Part-Time Lecturer to co-teach in the OT Assessment and Intervention in Pediatrics course in the Fall, 2025 semester.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

The instructor will collaborate with fellow course instructors to design teach methods for evaluating occupational performance issues in children from birth through adolescence, with an emphasis on conditions that affect development and participation. Instruction will include analysis of environmental, cultural, and social influences on occupational performance, as well as the application of critical thinking skills to develop intervention plans grounded in theoretical and evidence-based approaches.

In addition, the instructor will be expected to fulfill standard faculty obligations, including but not limited to: meeting with students during and outside of scheduled class times, assessing student work and performance, preparing syllabi and course materials, providing those materials to the school as required, and assigning and submitting grades in accordance with Eastern Michigan University?s academic calendar. The instructor must be available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (though not necessarily all three days each week), from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., from the last week of August through mid-December 2025.

Minimum Qualifications:

• The candidate must have a Master?s degree or above.
• The candidate must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of Michigan.
• The candidate must have experience working with pediatric clients.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years OT practice experience is preferred.
• Prior experience with teaching / clinical supervision of Occupational Therapy students is preferred.

Special Instructions:

Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume.

Appointment Percentage:

25%

About Eastern Michigan University

Since its inception, Eastern Michigan, first as a Normal School, then as a College and finally as a University, has grown and developed to respond to the ever-changing needs of society. Over the years, EMU has educated thousands of sons and daughters of Michigan, the nation, and the world. The University currently serves 23,000 students who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate, specialist, doctoral and certificate degrees in the arts, sciences and professions. In all, more than 200 majors, minors and concentrations are delivered through the University's Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Education; Health and Human Services; Technology, and its graduate school. Eastern Michigan's exceptional faculty, students and alumni include CEOs from major businesses; a National Student Teacher of the Year, National Teacher of the Year, numerous Fulbright Scholars and Milken Family Foundation National Educators award winners; and several Michigan Teachers of the Year.

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