Faculty - Physical Therapy Assistant (adjunct)

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College; North Carolina; On-site; USD 44,400 - 52,762; Part time

Job summary

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College seeks an adjunct faculty member for the Physical Therapy Assistant program. The part-time appointment involves teaching, laboratory assistance, and service duties aligned with the PTA program's mission and philosophy.

Candidates must show teaching competence, curriculum development ability, and up-to-date practice knowledge to educate students effectively. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering course content, engaging students, and coordinating with

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PT or PTA program.
• Licensed in North Carolina.
• Member of the APTA.
• Licensed to practice in North Carolina.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage, and deliver course content to achieve objectives and meet student outcomes.
• Actively engage students and provide prompt feedback.
• Communicate and follow course syllabus content.
• Collaborate with College support services to address student needs.
• Utilize College technology for instruction and operations (LMS, email, calendars, document management, SIS).
• Meet deadlines and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Licensed North Carolina

APTA member

ADA knowledge

Education

Graduate of accredited PT/PTA program

Master’s Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Faculty – Physical Therapy Assistant (Adjunct)

Position Summary: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is seeking adjunct faculty for the Physical Therapy Assistant program. This part‑time faculty appointment involves teaching, laboratory assistance, and service responsibilities consistent with the mission and philosophy of the PTA Program at RCCC. The candidate must demonstrate competence in teaching and curriculum development and possess up‑to‑date knowledge and skills reflective of current practice to provide comprehensive education to students.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PT or PTA program.
• Licensed in North Carolina.
• Ability to work with students with special needs based on the ADA.
• Member of the APTA.
• Licensed to practice in North Carolina.

Preferred

• Master’s Degree.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Active participation in professional activities at local, state, and/or national levels.
• Teaching effectiveness.
• Current knowledge and skill in the use of information and computer technology or proven ability to learn these skills.

Responsibilities

• Successfully prepare, manage, and deliver course content to achieve objectives, accommodate diverse learning styles, and meet student outcomes.
• Actively engage students and provide prompt feedback in an objective, respectful, and effective manner.
• Communicate and follow course syllabus content in accordance with directions provided and administrative guidance.
• Collaborate with the College’s support services to identify and address students’ academic support needs.
• Utilize College technology for instruction and operational processes, including the learning management system, email and calendaring solution, document management systems, student information system, and employee portals.
• Meet deadlines, maintaining and submitting accurate class records, employee records/requests, and other assigned tasks.
• When applicable, ensure laboratories are appropriately stocked and equipment is in safe operating order.
• Facilitate a positive, student‑centered, and professional environment among students, faculty, and staff.

Other Details

Classification: Part‑Time Faculty
Salary: $32.23–$38.30 hourly
Work Hours: Varies
Posting Date: 07/09/2026
Closing Date: 12/21/2026

Accessibility & Accommodations: Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources Department.