Adjunct Faculty, Physical Therapist Assistant

Daytona State College; Daytona Beach, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Daytona State College seeks a full-time instructor for the Physical Therapist Assistant program in Florida. The role involves teaching courses, directing and evaluating student progress in lab and clinical settings, and submitting grades according to policy.

The position requires organizing class activities, collaborating on course materials, and applying sound instructional practices while maintaining effective communication with students and staff. Florida PTA licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field required; master’s degree preferred.
• Licensed by the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Minimum of two years of appropriate work experience as a PT/PTA within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Instruct, direct, evaluate, and report student progress in the lab and/or clinical courses.
• Teach courses in accordance with college policies and procedures, and Basic Course Information sheets.
• Prepare and submit timely grade reports and other reports on student performance as scheduled.
• Organize class activities and assignments, relating them to learning outcomes.
• Provide input and collaborate with faculty to review, produce and/or select course-related materials.

Skills

Curriculum development

Effective instruction

Communication skills

Student-focused instruction

Windows environment

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Windows

Job description

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required;(master’s degree Preferred)
• Be licensed by the State of Florida as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Minimum of two years of appropriate work experience as a PT/PTA, within the past five years.

• Instructional staff member will be responsible for instructing, directing, evaluating, and reporting student progress in the lab and/or clinical courses
• Teach courses in accordance with college and departmental policies and procedures, as well as Basic Course Information sheets.
• Prepare and submit timely grade reports and other reports on student performance as may be scheduled or required.
• Organize class activities and assignments, relating them to the overall learning outcomes of the course.
• Provide input and work with other faculty and staff to review, produce and/ or select course-related materials.

• Extensive knowledge of the subject area(s) in which the individual is responsible for instruction.
• Knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of effective communication and of effective instruction.
• Knowledge and understanding of the characteristics and challenges of community college students.
• Knowledge and understanding of principles of curriculum development.
• Computer literate and able to navigate in a Windows environment.