Part - Time Instructor, Physical Therapy Assistant - FY 2027

Nevada System of Higher Education; Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 1,274,000 - 1,584,000; Part time

Job summary

The College of Southern Nevada is seeking part-time instructors to teach Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) courses and actively contribute to department leadership. Teaching assignments will include courses related to physical therapy practice and may include opportunities for involvement in departmental initiatives and program support.

Responsibilities include developing and delivering instruction, teaching at CSN campuses, and being available for varied schedules, including mornings,

Qualifications

• Must be licensed Physical Therapist or licensed Physical Therapist Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses that prepare students for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
• Develop and deliver instruction in assigned courses, which may include classroom and online teaching formats.
• Teach courses at various CSN campuses, with assigned locations, days, and times varying by semester.
• Be available to teach morning, afternoon, evening, and/or weekend courses based on program needs.
• Teach courses within areas for which the instructor is qualified.
• Collaborate with PTA faculty on course development, curriculum improvements, and textbook selection.
• Oversee specialty lab areas and classrooms within assigned subject areas.
• Participate in and/or lead department and college-wide committees.

Job description

The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

• Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
• Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
• Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.

If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at [e-mail] or call [phone] to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter.

Job Description

CSN is seeking part‑time instructors to teach Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) courses and actively contribute to department leadership. Teaching assignments will include courses related to physical therapy practice and may include opportunities for involvement in departmental initiatives and program support.

Core Responsibilities

Teaching Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Teach courses that prepare students for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
• Develop and deliver instruction in assigned courses, which may include classroom and online teaching formats.
• Teach courses at various CSN campuses, with assigned locations, days, and times varying by semester.
• Be available to teach morning, afternoon, evening, and/or weekend courses based on program needs.
• Teach courses within areas for which the instructor is qualified.

Leadership Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Collaborate with PTA faculty on course development, curriculum improvements, and textbook selection.
• Oversee specialty lab areas and classrooms within assigned subject areas.
• Participate in and/or lead department and college‑wide committees.

Required Qualifications

• Must be either a licensed Physical Therapist or licensed Physical Therapist Assistant.

Salary

$925.00 per lecture credit, $57.81 per lab hour. Courses/Credits assigned may vary by semester.

Applications

_ Applications will be considered on an as‑needed basis determined by course availability. _

Exempt

Yes

Full‑Time Equivalent

48.8%

Required Attachment(s)

To be considered for this position, candidates must attach the following documents:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcript (from an accredited PT or PTA Program/Institution)
• Nevada State Board Licensure

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Posting Close Date

06/30/2027

Note to Applicant

Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.

All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.

This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.

As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job‑related tasks.

Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.

CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever‑changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.