Part-time Faculty, Physical Therapy - Pediatrics

Summary of Position

Teach the Pediatrics course to the second-year entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy students. Responsibilities include coordinating, teaching, and assessing student performance in the Pediatrics Class. Contributing to department curriculum meetings regarding the content area. This is a 3-credit hour course that meets once a week for 3 hours each time. The class schedule is negotiable.

Position Information

Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments and university officials via university provided tools and resources.

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Qualifications and Competencies

Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures:

Physical therapy license with eligibility for Ohio licensure.

Minimum Qualifications:

At least a DPT or master's degree prepared clinician with clinical specialization or an academic terminal degree (Ph.D., EdD, DSc). At least three years of clinical experience in pediatrics. Physical therapy license with eligibility for Ohio licensure. Mustbe currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

Academic teaching experience.

Physical Requirements:

In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform sedentary work.

Sedentary:work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs may be defined as Sedentary when walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other Sedentary criteria aremet.

Supplemental Information

Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.

At the time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided electronically or in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date, and Registrar's signature.