Keiser University
Location
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The instructor is responsible for preparing course materials and delivering education services to students. They must also monitor student progress, provide academic advising, and submit grades and reports.
Candidates must hold at least a master's degree from an accredited institution, with a doctoral degree preferred for the majority of full-time practitioners. Occupational therapy practitioners must be currently licensed or regulated in the relevant US jurisdiction.
Instructors are responsible for leveraging their expertise to deliver education services to students through: Preparing course plans and materials Delivering courses Monitoring progress/attendance Advising students Recording grades and submitting reports
Faculty who are occupational therapy practitioners and teaching occupational therapy content must be currently licensed or otherwise regulated in the state or jurisdiction as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant in the United States jurisdiction. The faculty must have a license in the state where the program is located if required by the state's jurisdiction or must be otherwise regulated in the jurisdiction as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant. Faculty who are not occupational therapy practitioners and teaching in the occupational therapy program must be licensed or otherwise regulated as required by their profession. The majority of full-time faculty who are occupational therapy practitioners teaching in the program must hold a doctoral degree. All faculty must hold a minimum of a master's degree. All degrees must be awarded by an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized institutional accrediting agency. The degrees are not limited to occupational therapy.
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Market context
Florida schools regularly seek classroom teachers, especially candidates who can lead instruction, plan lessons, and meet state certification and screening requirements. Competition often centers on classroom experience, subject fit, and readiness to complete Florida’s background check and education requirements. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and prepare examples of lesson planning and classroom management before applying.