PTA Program Director: Lead Curriculum & Faculty

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Waiver

Paid Time Off

Retirement Matching

Paid Parental Leave

Competitive Insurance

Pet Insurance

Health Plan Enrollment

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. is seeking a Program Director for the Physical Therapist Assistant program to lead the program’s organization, administration, and continuous review, ensuring compliance with CAPTE accreditation and Concorde policies.

The role oversees instructional staff across academic and clinical phases and partners with external stakeholders to advance student success. Ideal candidates bring a master’s degree, current licensure, and at least five years of post-licensure

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required.
• Current license/certification to practice in the jurisdiction where the program is located.
• Minimum five years, full-time post-licensure experience including at least three years of full-time clinical experience.
• Didactic and/or clinical teaching experience.
• Administration/management experience.
• Experience in educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation and outcome assessment; including nine credits of coursework in educational foundations.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, orient, and supervise faculty members, fostering an environment of growth and mentorship.
• Conduct regular observations and evaluations of faculty members to ensure high-quality instruction and student engagement.
• Oversee student evaluations of faculty, assist with student orientations, and review student progress for graduation eligibility.
• Collaborate on the ongoing review and development of curricula in alignment with industry standards.
• Participate in budgeting processes to support program needs.
• Play a key role in the CAPTE accreditation process.
• Coordinate with clinical sites, participate in advisory committee meetings, and maintain a positive relationship with external partners.
• Continuously improve your own skills and knowledge to stay at the forefront of the field.
• Effectively communicate with the Academic Dean, Campus Director, and other stakeholders to drive program success.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Curriculum development

Faculty supervision

Accreditation readiness

Education

Master's degree

License/certification to practice

Job description

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. is seeking a Program Director for the Physical Therapist Assistant program to lead the program’s organization, administration, and continuous review, ensuring compliance with CAPTE accreditation and Concorde policies.

The role oversees instructional staff across academic and clinical phases and partners with external stakeholders to advance student success. Ideal candidates bring a master’s degree, current licensure, and at least five years of post-licensure