09/02/2026
Help shape the next generation of healthcare professionals! 🧡
NCCC’s Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program in Ottawa is looking for community members to serve as Simulated Patients and help students gain valuable hands-on experience as they prepare for careers in healthcare.
You’ll help students practice communication and professionalism, client interaction, and foundational clinical skills in a supportive learning environment.
✔ Participate just once per semester
✔ Sessions last 1–2 hours
✔ Small stipend provided
✔ No medical or therapy experience required
It’s a great opportunity for retirees and community members who enjoy supporting student learning and giving back to the next generation.
Interested in participating? Contact Jenn Blaine, COTA/L at 785-248-2896 ext. 531 or [email protected].