Physical Therapy Assistant Instructor, Adjunct

About the role

At American Career College, you will join a collaborative, student-centric culture valuing academic integrity, mutual respect, student learning, service, responsiveness, innovation, diversity, and stewardship. You will guide students to change the lives of every patient they care for throughout their career.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical instruction according to an approved course syllabus using accepted and effective teaching methods
• Develops daily lesson plans
• Advise and tutor students
• Maintain current and accurate attendance and grade records
• Remain current in applicable program teaching field
• Participate in faculty meetings, instructional seminars, and in-service training sessions
• Serve as an educator, role model, mentor, and facilitator
• Focus extensively on facilitating student learning associated with prescribed course and program learning outcomes
• Actively and substantively participate in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years (or equivalent) of full-time, post-licensure experience that includes a minimum of three (3) years (or equivalent) of full-time clinical experience
• Minimum of a master’s degree with appropriate coursework in the subject area from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
• Current Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license to practice in California
• Current CPR Card

Qualifications

• Strong educational background in the subject area
• Experience in clinical settings
• Effective communication and teaching skills
• Ability to maintain accurate records and assessments
• Commitment to student learning and development

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning needs
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Proficiency in technology for educational purposes

Benefits

Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at American Career College. For more than 40 years, American Career College has had the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare—guiding them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.

Pay

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Schedule

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