ADAPTIVE DRIVING REHAB...the only Nevada owned Driving Rehab company is excited to announce a per diem opening for mentorship and work with driving assessments. If interested, please call/text Debbie at 702-497-3250. This position opens in 2021.

Looking to hire two COTAS: https://silverstatepediatricsnf.com/careers

Duties and Responsibilities

·         Monitor legislative process

·         Assist with communication and outreach efforts to membership, public, policy makers and 

          administrators

·         Assist/plan events that engage members in building relationships with our representatives

·         Assist with educating others about legislative process

·         Develop content for social media, press releases, website, and other publications

·         Research policy issues

·         Study and reflect on various leaders and leadership styles

Skills and Qualifications

·         No legislative or advocacy experience necessary, however applicants must have a strong 

          interest in developing knowledge and skills in this area

·         Exhibit polite and professional decorum and language in all correspondence

·         Be able to keep self and others organized

·         Be creative and comfortable with simple graphic design and websites like Canva. 

·         Be able to complete items by deadlines  

·         Be able to stay mission-focused and keep personal political ideologies separate  

·         Must have valid driver’s license/insurance/transport to/from events when applicable

·         Knowledge of appropriate software including: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, 

          Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat, Zoom, and other similar programs

·         Must be a NOTA Member

Compensation/Benefits:  This is a year long position, anticipated time commitment is 2 hrs/week, more during periods of calls to action or events.  No academic credit is available.  Stipend of $200 total plus possible visit, travel expenses covered, to Carson City during Nevada legislative session in 2021. Intern will work closely with NOTA Board Officers and Chairpersons to gain team, leadership, and non-profit management skills. Interns will also learn about state and federal-level influences on practice.

To apply, deadline is August 15, 2020:  https://forms.gle/9dMJPXZJuuUeHwwv6

Essay questions in application: 

1. Who is a leader that inspires you?  Why?

2. Why do you want to be a legislative intern with NOTA?

3. If you could advocate for anything related to the profession and practice of occupational therapy in Nevada, what would that be?  How would you do it?

NOTA is looking for a current OTR/OTA student to work as a contracted Communication Coordinator! 

Duties and Responsibilities

·         Schedule meetings, appointments, events

·         Write and edit documents such as emails, reports, or other correspondence

·         Create infographics, flyers, social media posts  

·         Maintain electronic filing system

·         Attend board and committee meetings as assigned

·         Provide support to board related to mission

Skills and Qualifications

·         Exhibit polite and professional decorum and language in all correspondence

·         Be able to keep self and others organized

·         Be creative and comfortable with simple graphic design and websites like Canva. 

·         Be able to complete items by deadlines  

·         Must have valid driver’s license/insurance/transport to/from events when applicable

·         Knowledge of appropriate software including: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, 

          Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat, Zoom, and other similar programs

 Applicants must be a current student in an OTR or OTA program in good standing

Compensation/Benefits: Pay is $15/hour, anticipated 2-5 hours/week.  Communication Coordinator is a contractor position with a 3-month contract, with possibility to renew.  Contractor will work closely with NOTA Board Officers to gain team, leadership, and non-profit management skills. Contractors will also learn about state-level influences on practice. 

Deadline to apply is Wednesday, July 29, 2020, 11:59pm.  Apply here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf00Q3jmbHV-gPCPloCQodbncRIspLLQzAe3XG_ByjXjYa2zQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

·         Upload resume

·         Why do you want to work for NOTA? (200 words or less)

·         Submit a writing sample, either personal or academic

·         Create a social media graphic (for Facebook) with this information: Are you an OTR/L or COTA in a leadership position?  We’d like to feature you as part of our new OTs in Charge series.  Contact nevadaota@gmail.com for more info.

Easter Seals is currently accepting applications for COTA's to work in Early Intervention and our Pediatric Outpatient Clinic. This a salary position for 45k plus benefits and mileage.  Please send email to:

Lisa.Omalley@eastersealsnevada.org

or call:  702-677-3589

TalkPath Live is seeking Nevada-licensed Occupational Therapists with immediate daytime availability to provide occupational teletherapy services for a local school. Because it’s teletherapy, you will be able to work from home! If interested, please contact Lisa Borneman OTR/L via email at lborneman@talkpathlive.com, by phone at 248-245-3916, or you can apply through our website at www.talkpathlive.com. In the event you are not available, but know someone who may be, please feel free to forward this message to them. If they are hired, you will receive a 100-dollar gift card for your referral.

PDS THERAPY is a local family/OT owned and operated business providing OT’s, COTA’s, PT’s and PTA’s an opportunity to work within CCSD. 1099 and W2 opportunities available. W2 opportunities can include medical/dental/vision benefits. Work a school day/school schedule and enjoy some nice holidays off! We provide flexible opportunities for treating kiddos and we treat our employees with the highest amount of respect. Hourly Pay rate INCLUDES travel time, documentation time and treatment time. Email your resume for details: manager@pdstherapyinc.com or call: 702-406-0128

Full time and/or part time position available.  

Seeking an OT or OTA with a minimum of a Baccalaureate degree from an institution recognized by the US Department of Education and 3+ years of clinical experience in the field of OT.

 In this position, you will instruct and implement the Occupational Therapy Assistant program to educate students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives. The courses you are assigned to teach will match your area(s) of expertise/experience.

If you are interested in this position, you may email the program director at hejohnson@pmi.edu. You may also apply for this position at www.pmi.edu.

Full time OTR position available: http://www.speakeasytherapylv.org/

 
Open Rank Non-Tenure (Clinical) Faculty & Academic Fieldwork Coordinator
 
The Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is seeking a dynamic, clinically-focused faculty member to join our interdisciplinary department as a full time academic fieldwork coordinator (AFWC) and clinical faculty member. This is a 12-month appointment starting in the fall of 2019.  The AFWC position will lead all aspects of the fieldwork placements for our occupational therapy students, and will also have limited teaching duties. A clinical faculty member who is experienced in fieldwork coordination will assist the AFWC. 
 
The members of our department strive to be change agents who transform the health and quality of life of individuals and communities through our research, education, and service.  We actively support synergies across these three areas to enable our faculty and students to “create tomorrow’s practice.”   This mission, our dynamic scholarly environment and our excellent infrastructure offer many opportunities for the clinically-focused candidate to excel.  Graduate teaching responsibilities are negotiated based on areas of expertise and include opportunities to mentor professional students (MS, OTD).  Involvement in research is encouraged among clinical faculty members and supported by the entire department; the nature of research responsibilities depends upon expertise and interest.
 
Our faculty is strong, innovative, and highly productive and our department is well regarded in the profession and the university.  For more information about our areas of scholarship, teaching and service, please visit our website at:  https://ahs.uic.edu/occupational-therapy/
 
Required:  • A completed doctorate (e.g., OTD, PhD, EdD) • Licensed or eligible for licensure as an occupational therapist in the State of Illinois  • Three years of clinical experience as a registered occupational therapist  • Experience teaching or mentoring students in a professional academic program or as a clinical fieldwork educator • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills • Commitment to clinical education
 
Preferred:  • Previous experience as an academic fieldwork coordinator • Managerial or supervisory experience • Record of applied scholarship • Record of community and/or professional service • Record of supervising OTD student projects as chair or committee member
 
Salary and benefits:  Salary is negotiable and commensurate with qualifications and experience.  UIC offers a generous benefits package including a tuition waiver for qualified employees.  For more information about our benefits visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits
 
Application:  Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names of three professional references via the UIC job board at:  https://jobs.uic.edu/job-board/job-details?jobID=111276
 
Applications received by April 30, 2019 will receive fullest consideration.  Questions regarding this position can be directed to Mary Berta, mberta@uic.edu, department human resources representative.
 
UIC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.  Minority candidates, including candidates with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. The University of Illinois may conduct background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act