Dynamic PTA Instructor & Clinical Education Mentor

Southwestern Community College; Sylva (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwestern Community College in Sylva, NC seeks an adjunct Physical Therapy Assisting Instructor to support the PTA program across classroom, lab, and clinical environments. You will coordinate instructional activities and maintain professional relationships with students, faculty, and clinical partners.

The role requires teaching per approved outlines, ensuring learning outcomes, maintaining records, and participating in accreditation and advisory activities, with travel to clinical sites as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or PTA with a health-related bachelor’s degree.
• Master’s degree preferred for advanced roles.
• NC license as Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant required.

Responsibilities

• Provide laboratory instruction and supervision to support student development of clinical and technical skill proficiency.
• Conduct and participate in clinical site visits to evaluate student performance and ensure alignment with program outcomes.
• Prepare and teach assigned Physical Therapy Assisting courses in accordance with outlines and standards.
• Represent the College professionally in interactions with students, clinical partners, and the public.
• Maintain instructional records for all assigned courses and participate in program advisory meetings.

Skills

LMS proficiency

Clinical instruction

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy

Associate’s degree in Physical Therapist Assistant WITH a Bachelor’s degree in a health related field

Master’s degree

Job description

Southwestern Community College in Sylva, NC seeks an adjunct Physical Therapy Assisting Instructor to support the PTA program across classroom, lab, and clinical environments. You will coordinate instructional activities and maintain professional relationships with students, faculty, and clinical partners.

The role requires teaching per approved outlines, ensuring learning outcomes, maintaining records, and participating in accreditation and advisory activities, with travel to clinical sites as