Occupational Therapist Assistant (OT or OTA) Instructor

 
Created
Oct 21, 2025 5:34pm
Location
Denver, Colorado
Shape the Future of Occupational Therapy PMI is seeking a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapy professional to join our team as an OTA Instructor. In this role, you’ll use your clinical expertise to educate and inspire students, preparing them for successful careers as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).

Job Posting: Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Instructor

Location: On-campus Schedule: Full-time

Shape the Future of Occupational Therapy

PMI is seeking a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapy professional to join our team as an OTA Instructor. In this role, you’ll use your clinical expertise to educate and inspire students, preparing them for successful careers as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).

 

Key Responsibilities

As an OTA Instructor, you will:

  • Teach and Demonstrate: Develop and deliver daily lesson plans, lectures, and lab demonstrations aligned with program goals.

  • Support Student Success: Monitor performance and attendance, and implement strategies to help students succeed.

  • Advise and Mentor: Guide students through the OTA curriculum and support their academic and professional growth.

  • Evaluate Progress: Maintain accurate records, grade assignments, and assess clinical and academic performance.

  • Contribute to the Program: Assist with externships, recruitment events, committee work, and strategic planning.

 

Qualifications

We’re looking for a candidate who meets the following criteria:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

  • Graduation from an accredited OT or OTA program

  • Current license or credential to practice as an OT or OTA in the state

  • Minimum of three years of professional experience in occupational therapy

  • Documented expertise in the subject area and commitment to student success

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

 

Benefits and Compensation

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and future:

  • Pay: Competitive hourly rate of $30.10 – $42.15

  • Health: Medical (PPO & HDHP with HSA), Dental, Vision, Wellness Program, and Employee Assistance Program

  • Retirement: 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

  • Time Off: Generous PTO, sick leave, holidays, and company-paid disability and life insurance

  • Education: Tuition reimbursement for continued learning

 

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re ready to share your knowledge and help shape the future of occupational therapy, we encourage you to apply.

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