Institute of Technology Hiring for Physical Therapist Assistant Program Director at Salem, OR Full Time

We invite you to submit your cover letter and resume to [email protected]
along with any questions you may have regarding this position.

Under immediate supervision of the Director of Education, the
Program Director is responsible for acquiring and maintaining programmatic accreditation as he/she will be key in developing accreditation
submission materials/reports for CAPTE and other accrediting agencies. In addition, performs related work as required. The PTA Program
Director is a full-time employee of the Institute of Technology and may assume other assignments within the Institute.

The
information listed below is meant to serve as samples of job duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. This list is
neither inclusive nor exclusive, but indicative of several types of duties performed:

• Develop and maintain the PTA curriculum
• Prepare and monitor the programmatic budget
• Select, supervise, evaluate, and mentor the PTA faculty
• Prepare the course
  schedules per semester and make teaching assignments based on instructor qualifications
• Instruct up to fifteen hours in the
  classroom per semester (and as appointed by the Director of Education)
• Ensure compliance with all accreditation standards for the
  program
• Communicate with CAPTE to submit necessary reports and fees

The Program Director will be responsible for
key program metrics including:

• National exam pass rate
• Retention
• Graduation rates
• Placement,
  and
• Student demographic information.

Qualifications: A minimum of a Master’s degree awarded by an
institution that is recognized by a USDE recognized accrediting body. Must hold a current license/certification to practice as a physical
therapist or physical therapist assistant. He/she will have five (5) or more years of documented experience in the field of physical therapy
that includes at least three (3) years of clinical experience; didactic and/or clinical teaching experience; administration/management
experience; and experience in educational theory and methodology, instructional design, student evaluation and outcome assessment, including
the equivalent of nine academic semester credits of coursework in educational foundations.

Expectations: PTA
Program Director must be available to staff and students via email, phone, Microsoft Teams and/or Zoom. They may work remotely as approved
by the Campus President and/or during inclement weather and campus closures.