The curriculum developer for the Orthopaedic Technology (OTC) program will be responsible for the development of the program courses, materials, and equipment/supply lists. The Instructor, Orthopeadic Technology is responsible for the planning, delivery, and evaluation of classroom instruction, and providing related services and support activities required for optimal student learning and effective educational programming.  As a member of the Orthopaedic Technology faculty, the instructor is also accountable for assisting and supporting the program director, clinical coordinator and/or department dean, as needed, in meeting the instructional and curricular requirements of the program, department, and division.

Curriculum Development:

• Work with the OTC Advisory Committee and industry partners to develop materials for the OTC program;

• Develop course descriptions, course syllabi, and course outlines for all new OTC courses;

• Develop all course materials, including lectures, exams, quizzes, assignments, course supplements, etc., for all OTC courses;

• Identify textbooks for all OTC courses;

• Identify equipment and supplies needed for all OTC courses.

Adjunct Instructor:

• Be fully prepared with the course syllabus and instructional plans for each class session in accordance with the stated objectives of the course;

• Enforce academic policies and procedures of the College and the department at all times, and comply with all other institutional rules and regulations pertinent to classroom instruction and general employment;

• Be available during posted out-of-class hours to students requiring additional assistance;

• Contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of competency-based education and utilize available educational resources for the evaluation, improvement of instruction, and the development of teaching materials; 

• Take advantage of in-service training and other opportunities for continued professional development, including attendance at off­-campus activities, as feasible, and generally staying abreast of developments in the field of instruction; 

• Become proficient in advising technologies, including Canvas, WebAdvisor, and Student Self Service, as needed to meet the requirements of the course.

• Participate in program, departmental, divisional, and instructional meetings and other announced activities if feasible; 
• Assume other necessary responsibilities and perform additional tasks as assigned by the program director and/or department dean in meeting the needs of the program, department, division, and the College.

1. An Associate's Degree in a health-related field from an academic institution accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency. 

2. A Certified Orthopaedic Technologist certification or hold a related certification or credential (preferred, not required).

Work Experience:

1. A minimum of three (3) years' experience as an Orthopaedic Technologist; 

2 A minimum of one (1) year of experience teaching or training others for Orthopaedic Technology roles.

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