PTA Program Faculty — Neurological Rehab & Innovation

Austin Community College; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant Program Faculty member to teach and mentor students across on-campus and distance modalities. The role requires expertise in neurological conditions and a commitment to belonging and student success, with courses designed to prepare graduates for licensure and a fast-paced clinical career.

The faculty member will deliver engaging instruction, participate in curriculum development, and support assessment at the course and program

Qualifications

• Prepare and teach courses in Physical Therapist Assistant to a multicultural student population.
• Demonstrate contemporary expertise in neurological diseases and conditions.
• Maintain current in the field through professional development and service on committees.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach courses in Physical Therapist Assistant to a multicultural student population based on approved outcomes.
• Participate in departmental governance, curriculum review, and program assessment.
• Evaluate student progress and provide timely feedback reflecting outcomes.
• Mentor students and ensure inclusive, respectful classroom environment.
• Maintain office hours and engage in collegewide activities; support collegial decision-making.

Skills

Clinical experience

Neurology expertise

Teaching ability

Technology in instruction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy or Physical Therapist Assistant

Associate degree with licensure and 3 years non-teaching experience

Tools

Blackboard LMS

Online teaching tools

Job description

Austin Community College is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant Program Faculty member to teach and mentor students across on-campus and distance modalities. The role requires expertise in neurological conditions and a commitment to belonging and student success, with courses designed to prepare graduates for licensure and a fast-paced clinical career.

The faculty member will deliver engaging instruction, participate in curriculum development, and support assessment at the course and program