Adjunct Faculty - Pediatric Physical Therapy

Overview

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Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the primary course instructor to design a class schedule, lectures, activities, assignments and relevant grading rubrics that meet the course objectives and syllabus requirements. (Please note that all assignments and practical examinations must have grading rubrics.)
• Collaborate with the primary instructor to create examinations to evaluate student knowledge.
• Prepare current and evidenced based teaching materials for course.
• Evaluate students and provide appropriate feedback to students.
• Be available via email and by appointment, to meet with students.
• Maintain currency and proficiency in instructional methods relevant to their teaching areas (e.g. technological integration, active learning strategies, and adult learning concepts).

Qualifications

• Instructor must possess a NYS License to practice physical therapy.
• Must be a professional in good standing.
• At minimum of 1 year in the pediatric setting is preferred.
• Preference for PCS certification or candidate for certification/Residency-trained/Fellowship in Pediatric Physical Therapy