Adjunct Lab Instructor - Physical Therapist Assistant

Work Site Location: Coeur d' Alene Campus
Work Schedule: Teaches approximately 19 hours per week during the school year.

North Idaho College does not have a vaccine requirement. However, some departments and programs at NIC, including Head Start and many of our nursing and health professions, are subject to federal or local hospital vaccine requirements.

Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Program Director and Health Professions Division Chair, this position is responsible for serving as a part-time lab instructor on the North Idaho College Campus in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Coordinating with the Program Director, this position also provides support to students in the Associate of Applied Science Physical Therapist Assistant program.

Job Duties:


This list includes but is not limited to the following:

• Meet classes/laboratories on days and times as assigned according to the current academic calendar.
• In coordination with the Program Director, develop and implement instruction for each class and laboratory period, consistent with the official course outline.
• Provide instruction and supervision of students in the laboratory setting.
• Develop and distribute during the first week of class, a written syllabus for each course to communicate to students, course outcomes, grading criteria and classroom policies.
• Coordinate with the program director to develop processes and tools for assessment to ensure student learning occurs.
• Periodically, evaluate student progress toward meeting course outcomes; advise the students about methods of evaluation and the results of the evaluation.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings, as needed.
• Participate in professional development activities, as needed.
• Demonstrate commitment to the philosophy and mission of a comprehensive community college, and the Physical Therapist Assistant program.
• Maintain a positive, helpful, constructive attitude and work relationship with supervisor, faculty, colleagues, staff, students and the community.

Marginal Duties:

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience : Three years of recent relevant clinical experience as Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Required License and/or Certifications :
Current and unencumbered license as a Physical Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate teaching effectiveness
• Knowledge of current learning technologies
• Ability to use a personal computer and associated peripherals and current version of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office
• Ability to operate standard office equipment including phone and copier

Background Check: Due to contractual requirements related to teaching in regional facilities, employment is contingent on confidential review of National Background Check results.

Drug Screening: Drug Screening may be required for some facilities.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if required for this position.

All application materials include resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts

Advertised: July 01, 2022 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: July 15, 2022 11:55 PM Pacific Daylight Time