Adjunct Occupational Therapy Assistant Instructor

Quick Link  Position Title Adjunct Occupational Therapy Assistant Instructor Anticipated Start Date 08/24/2026 Position Description

Lincoln Land Community College is seeking a qualified and motivated adjunct faculty member for the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program. The candidate must be student-centered and committed to innovative teaching. The candidate must be willing to work as a team member with other instructors, teach in an ethical and professional manner, and follow the mission and vision of the college and OTA program.

As an Adjunct Faculty member at LLCC, you will receive one paid absence per class, per semester; free access to the LLCC Fitness Center (during available hours); a travel stipend if commuting more than twenty miles to campus; and a tuition waiver benefit for adjunct faculty and their dependents under the age of 22. Adjuncts with qualifying assignments also participate in the State Universities Retirement System (SURS).

To learn more about all adjunct benefits, please visit our website. Come join our team and experience success at LLCC!

Position Requirements

Applicants must possess a current license to practice as a certified occupational therapy assistant (OTA) in Illinois (or other current license with eligibility for Illinois license). Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or higher in any field from a regionally accredited institution. Applicants must have at least 2 years of clinical experience. Previous adjunct, assistant teaching, or lab instruction in an accredited program is preferred.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and drug-screen.

LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.

Requisition Specific Details

Open Date Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant

Transcripts and certifications are required for this position and need to be uploaded to your application along with a cover letter and curriculum vitae. For any courses on your transcripts, which may have vague or obscure titles, please provide an annotated list with a brief (one-phrase) description of the content covered in each such course.

Please redact (black out) any personal information such as age, gender and Social Security Number from your transcripts or other documents you intend to share with us before you upload them to your application.

Professional References

Professional References

Special Instructions

Please provide the names of two people with whom you have worked or trained who have knowledge of your work-related abilities. Relatives are not acceptable references. These individuals will be sent an email and asked to answer a few brief questions about you. Please advise your references that the email will come from hr.