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PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY

Adjunct - OT

Misenheimer, NC · On-site

Pfeiffer University seeks qualified candidates to fill the role of Occupational Therapy Adjunct Faculty- for the Occupational Therapy Graduate Program. The position is a part-time appointment to meet ...

PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY

Adjunct - OT

Misenheimer, NC · On-site

Pfeiffer University seeks qualified candidates to fill the role of Occupational Therapy Adjunct Faculty- for the Occupational Therapy Graduate Program. The position is a part-time appointment to meet ...

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How much do part time occupational therapy adjunct faculty jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time occupational therapy adjunct faculty in the United States is $52.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time occupational therapy adjunct faculty, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Occupational Therapy Adjunct Faculty, you need a relevant graduate degree (typically at least a master's in occupational therapy), clinical expertise, and current licensure or certification. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), curriculum development tools, and accreditation standards is often required. Strong communication, mentorship, and organizational skills are vital for effectively teaching and supporting students. These competencies ensure high-quality instruction, student engagement, and adherence to academic and professional standards in occupational therapy education.

What is a part time occupational therapy adjunct faculty?

Part time Occupational Therapy adjunct faculty are professionals who teach occupational therapy courses at colleges or universities on a temporary or contract basis. They typically work part time, often instructing one or more classes per semester, and may also supervise student fieldwork or assist with curriculum development. Adjunct faculty often bring current clinical experience to their teaching and may balance these teaching responsibilities with work in clinical practice. Their flexible role helps institutions offer specialized courses and maintain up-to-date instruction. Requirements generally include a relevant degree, occupational therapy licensure, and practical experience in the field.

What are some common challenges faced by part time occupational therapy adjunct faculty, and how can they effectively balance teaching with other professional commitments?

Part-time Occupational Therapy adjunct faculty often juggle teaching responsibilities with clinical practice or other professional roles. Managing time efficiently to prepare lectures, grade assignments, and provide student support can be challenging, especially during peak academic periods. Staying connected with full-time faculty and remaining updated on curriculum changes also requires proactive communication. To succeed, adjuncts benefit from setting clear boundaries, utilizing available institutional resources, and engaging in regular collaboration with colleagues to stay informed and foster a supportive teaching environment.
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Adjunct Faculty, Department of Occupational Therapy

Kean University

Union, NJ

$2.2K/wk

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

External Applicant Instructions

  • Please upload your resume/CV for automatic population of information to your Kean application.
  • Your contact information, work experience and education will be automatically filled in. Please review all fields - you will need to verify that the data is accurate.
  • In the "My Experience" section, you will find a resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and any other supporting documents you may wish to submit.

College of Health Professions and Human Services, Department of Occupational Therapy

Adjunct Faculty

Kean Universityin Union, New Jersey has grown intoa comprehensive, global institution of higher education serving adiverse enrollment of nearly 19,0000 students worldwide. Kean creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research and impactful public engagement.

Kean, a proud R2 Research University, continues its legacy as a top producer of teachers in New Jersey and is a growing educational hub in the fields of business, health care and technology. Its six colleges - the College of Business and Public Management;the College of Education; the College of Liberal Arts; the Dorothy and George Hennings College of Science, Mathematics and Technology; Michael Graves College;and the College of Health Professions and Human Services - offer more than 50 undergraduate degrees over a full range of academic subjects. Kean also offers six doctoral degree programs and more than 70 options for graduate study leading to master's degrees, professional diplomas or certifications.

The University is also a higher education innovator within the State of New Jersey, partnering with Ocean County College, in Toms River, New Jersey and Brookdale Community College, in Lincroft, New Jersey, to provide access for students to earn a bachelor's degree from Kean. TheKean Skylands campus, located in Jefferson Township, New Jersey, is designedto serve as an outdoor living laboratory for field-based scientific study and otherclassroomand field instruction.

In October 2025, Kean University and New Jersey City University (NJCU) signed a definitive agreement advancing a merger between the two state universities. The merger will position Kean as a statewide anchor institution andstrengthens our ability to serve New Jersey's diverse student population and uplift communities through education. The merger is currently progressing through the appropriate levels of approval, with a goalto completethis process by July 1, 2026.

We are excited to invite Adjunct applications for upcoming semesters. Please note that Adjunct faculty positions at Kean University are filled on an as-needed basis. Qualified candidates may be contacted if, and when, there is an available opening or possible future opening.

Occupational Therapy - to teach in-person at the Union campus for the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MS) and Doctorate of Occupational Therapy (OTD) programs. Opportunities include teaching clinical and lab courses in all areas of practice and providing fieldwork supervision in the community and in the onsite Kean OT Community Cares Clinic.

All adjunct positions are non-tenure track. They require a master's degree in a related field and teaching experience unless otherwise indicated; candidates with an Ed.D., Ph.D. orotheracceptable disciplinary doctorateareencouraged to apply. Proficiency in a Learning Management System is required, consistent withUniversityguidelines.

Adjunct faculty teaching one three (3) or four (4) credit class shall provide at least one (1) hour of availability outside of the classroom per week for the duration of each semester/session taught by the adjunct faculty member. An additional thirty (30) minutes of availability shall be provided for each additional class taught during the semester/session. Availability may be in person or virtual and shall be scheduled by the adjunct faculty member,taking into accountstudent needs. Adjunct faculty teaching fewer than three (3) credits shall provide at least thirty (30) minutes of availability outside of the classroom per week for the duration of each semester/session taught by the adjunct faculty member. Regardless of the number of credits an Adjunct faculty member is teaching, they may, at their discretion, provide additional office hours beyond the amounts required.

Kean University Adjuncts are paid in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement:

Effective September 2025, the rate of pay is: $2,100 per credit.

Effective September 2026, the rate of pay is: $2,225 per credit.

Beginning in their 13th semester taught, Adjuncts receive an additional $75 per credit.

Adjuncts are enrolled in a state administered retirement plan, when eligible, and may be eligible to enroll in the Part-Time State Health Benefits Program for medical and prescription drug coverage. Please visit this link for more information:Health Coverage for Adjuncts.

Please submit a cover letter (indicating availability for days, evenings or weekends and preferred campus location), resume and contact information for three professional references.Review of applications will begin immediately and be on-going. Official transcripts are required before appointment.

Attention current Kean University employees (including part-time Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, Academic Specialists and Adjuncts): Please apply via the internal career site to ensure consideration as an internal candidate. To apply internally, please log into your Workday account and select the Career icon on your homepage to view available positions.

Additional Information

Employment at Kean requires working at any of our New Jersey campus locations or affiliated work sites, which may include, but not be limited to: the main campus in Union; Kean Ocean in Toms River; Kean Skylands in Jefferson Township; Kean Jersey City; Kean at Brookdale in Middletown Township; Manahawkin; Princeton; and Trenton. Location assignments will be based on operational and university needs. Faculty may also be assigned to teach online classes for Kean Global.

Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act(Senate Bill No. 1730, P.L. 2011, Chapter 70). Any individual newly hired by Kean University will be required to abide by this law and establish a principal residence in New Jersey. New employees will have a full 365 days to establish such residence, from the effective date of hire.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please refer to Section III.A. of ourReasonable Accommodations Policy & Procedures.

Kean University participates in E-Verify. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:E-Verify.

Mission Statement

Kean University, New Jersey's first Urban Research University, creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research, and impactful public engagement.

EEO/AA Statement

Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer

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