An Adapted Physical Education Teacher provides individualized physical education instruction or services to children, youth, or adults with exceptional physical needs due to gross motor developmental delays or other impairments.
PTA INSTRUCTOR GURNICK ACADEMY OF MEDICAL ARTS LLC - 3.1
San Jose, CA Job Details Part-time $50 - $60 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications E-learning (training delivery method) Clinic experience Pathology Bachelor's degree Patient care Online instruction Remote training Cardiovascular rehabilitation Student counseling support Full Job Description Gurnick Academy is a leading Bay Area private healthcare college offering an extensive variety of Nursing, Allied healthcare, and Imaging programs. Gurnick Academy is looking for a Part-Time (PTA) Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor for our Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant Program at our Gurnick, CA Campus. The (PTA) Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor is responsible for teaching the courses, evaluating students, and conducting labs. The Following Areas and Classes may be as follows: Intro to Physical Therapy, Pathology, Fundamental PTA Procedures with Lab, Professional Behaviors, and Aspects of Development and Aging (which includes cardio-pulmonary rehab), Patient Care Skills II and Physical therapy, etc. Basic Function The primary function of the Didactic Instructor can be broken into 3 categories - preparation for class, classroom management, and educational administrative tasks. Within these categories it needs to be highlighted that the instructor's job is to ensure students are properly prepared to take each test or examination, prepare in advance, each day's instructional plan and any necessary supporting classroom materials. Course delivery may be residential or distance education, thus the Didactic Instructor must be familiar with both delivery methods. Student management also includes involvement to ensure satisfactory academic progress is being maintained (as well as the assignment of appropriate tutoring support) and that student marks, attendance, remediation documentation, and other reprimands are all kept up to date. Instructor evaluation, educational in-service plans, evaluations (student and managerial), goal setting, and reprimands are also kept up to date. It is important that the Didactic Instructor has an understanding of how to keep students motivated while ensuring the expected standards of the profession, through appropriate counseling. Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree preferred Minimum 3 years of full time (or equivalent) post-licensure clinical experience in physical therapy. Current licensure in good standing within their discipline Holds current required licenses to satisfy CAPTE requirements Contemporary expertise in assigned teaching area(s). Previous teaching and student evaluation experience highly preferred and/or CI credential. Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, problem solving, and advising skills. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by any applicable law.
