PTA Adjunct Instructor: Shape Tomorrow's Therapists

Kansas City Kansas Community College; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 1,377,600 - 1,584,240; Part time

Job summary

Kansas City Kansas Community College is seeking an adjunct instructor for the Physical Therapist Assistant program. This role involves preparing course material and engaging students in active learning techniques. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or higher and be licensed or eligible for licensure as a PT or PTA in Kansas.

The position is flexible with scheduling demands and may require evening and weekend hours. Join KCKCC to contribute to the training of future physical therapy professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher is required.
• Must be currently licensed or eligible for licensure as a PT or PTA in Kansas.
• Two years or equivalent of full-time experience as a PT or PTA.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course syllabi addressing student needs and competencies.
• Provide regular performance reports to students.
• Use active instructional methods to engage students.

Skills

Knowledge of best practices in physical therapy

Knowledge of assessment of student learning

Knowledge of active learning instructional strategies

Demonstrated skill in the use of the Microsoft Office suite

Ability to utilize various equipment in physical therapy

Ability to multitask to meet multiple demands

Ability to effectively communicate with a multi-cultural population

Ability to operate various computer and audio-visual equipment

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Current or eligible for licensure as a PT or PTA in Kansas

Two years of full-time experience as a PT or PTA

Tools

Learning Management System such as Blackboard Ultra

Job description

Kansas City Kansas Community College is seeking an adjunct instructor for the Physical Therapist Assistant program. This role involves preparing course material and engaging students in active learning techniques. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree or higher and be licensed or eligible for licensure as a PT or PTA in Kansas.

The position is flexible with scheduling demands and may require evening and weekend hours. Join KCKCC to contribute to the training of future physical therapy professionals.