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Southwestern Illinois College

Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant Instructor

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/02/2026

Location: Belleville, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,974 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Job ID:

4397

Location:

Belleville

ANNOUNCEMENT

Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the part-time instructors for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program. Part-time instructors are hired on an as-needed basis. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Part-time/adjunct faculty in the PTA program are responsible for teaching the objectives for any course assigned, the assessment of student learning, and reporting of student progress as required by the college and the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

QUALIFICATIONS 1.

Graduate of accredited Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant program and licensed/eligible for licensure in the State of Illinois. 2. Clinical practice in physical therapy for a minimum of 3 years (or Coordinator's approval) with evidence of clinical experience in area of teaching responsibilities. Clinical teaching and/or clinical coordination experience preferred. 3. Active membership in the APTA, education section &/or a section in area of teaching responsibility preferred. 4. Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and counseling skills. 5. Knowledge in use of information technology. 6. Able to travel, as needed. 8. CPR certified/Basic Life Support Provider. Instructor certification preferred. 9. Shall meet the minimum standards of instruction established by the Administration and the Board of Trustees for any assigned courses.

STARTING PAY AND HOURS

Salary varies based on educational level and number of units taught.

WORK LOCATION

The PTA Program is offered at the SWIC Belleville Campus. Involvement in Clinical Education may require duties performed off-campus.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account. Southwestern Illinois College is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Educator Smoke/Tobacco/Vapor/Drug-Free Workplace