Tenure-Track Faculty: Physical Therapist Assistant
- Heartland Community College
- Normal, Illinois
- Full Time
Tenure-Track Faculty: Physical Therapist Assistant
Salary
See Position Description
Location
Normal, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Unit
Academic Affairs
Division/Department
Health Sciences
Opening Date
05/16/2025
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Description
We invite applicants for a tenure-track faculty position in the College's Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program. This is a full-time, 9-month appointment within the Health Sciences division anticipated to begin August 2025.
The hired individual may be expected to teach a variety of courses in the discipline as assigned.
Opportunities and responsibilities of the position include:
Availability to teach in both the classroom and laboratory settings, as well as potential for instructing in other disciplines
Participation in curriculum assessment and development to maintain currency of content and alignment with best practices
Engagement in department-level projects and teams related to program review and strategic planning
Involvement in department and College-wide committees and initiatives
Optional additional assignment as the Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education (ACCE)
Learn more about the PTA Program at HCC
Requirements
Master of Physical Therapy degree (MPT), related master's degree, or Doctor of Physical Therapy
degree (DPT)
Current Illinois Physical Therapist license
Documented 3 years of full-time post-licensure clinical experience in physical therapy
Ability to work inclusively with diverse populations of students, employees, and community members
Desired Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience as a clinical instructor
Minimum 2 years of experience in teaching and curriculum development in a PT or PTA program
Ability to teach courses within Health or other Health Sciences disciplines
The following documents are required to be uploaded at the time of application
Cover letter
Resume or curriculum vitae
Statement of teaching philosophy with description of teaching and assessment practices
Transcript copies
Copy of professional license(s)
THIS POSITION IS BASED IN NORMAL, IL AND REQUIRES ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON PRESENCE.
Anticipated starting salary range for this 9-month position is $47,877 - $64,389, not inclusive of any applicable overload pay or summer session assignments.
The review of applications will be ongoing until position is filled.
Heartland Community College is an equal opportunity institution.
HCC values equity, diversity and inclusion. We create a collegial and welcoming culture by taking collective responsibility in the creation, protection, and enhancement of an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus community.
Employer
Heartland Community College
Address
1500 W. Raab Road
Normal, Illinois, 61761
Phone
...
Website
Salary
See Position Description
Location
Normal, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Unit
Academic Affairs
Division/Department
Health Sciences
Opening Date
05/16/2025
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
Description
We invite applicants for a tenure-track faculty position in the College's Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program. This is a full-time, 9-month appointment within the Health Sciences division anticipated to begin August 2025.
The hired individual may be expected to teach a variety of courses in the discipline as assigned.
Opportunities and responsibilities of the position include:
Availability to teach in both the classroom and laboratory settings, as well as potential for instructing in other disciplines
Participation in curriculum assessment and development to maintain currency of content and alignment with best practices
Engagement in department-level projects and teams related to program review and strategic planning
Involvement in department and College-wide committees and initiatives
Optional additional assignment as the Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education (ACCE)
Learn more about the PTA Program at HCC
Requirements
Master of Physical Therapy degree (MPT), related master's degree, or Doctor of Physical Therapy
degree (DPT)
Current Illinois Physical Therapist license
Documented 3 years of full-time post-licensure clinical experience in physical therapy
Ability to work inclusively with diverse populations of students, employees, and community members
Desired Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience as a clinical instructor
Minimum 2 years of experience in teaching and curriculum development in a PT or PTA program
Ability to teach courses within Health or other Health Sciences disciplines
The following documents are required to be uploaded at the time of application
Cover letter
Resume or curriculum vitae
Statement of teaching philosophy with description of teaching and assessment practices
Transcript copies
Copy of professional license(s)
THIS POSITION IS BASED IN NORMAL, IL AND REQUIRES ON-CAMPUS/IN-PERSON PRESENCE.
Anticipated starting salary range for this 9-month position is $47,877 - $64,389, not inclusive of any applicable overload pay or summer session assignments.
The review of applications will be ongoing until position is filled.
Heartland Community College is an equal opportunity institution.
HCC values equity, diversity and inclusion. We create a collegial and welcoming culture by taking collective responsibility in the creation, protection, and enhancement of an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus community.
Employer
Heartland Community College
Address
1500 W. Raab Road
Normal, Illinois, 61761
Phone
...
Website
Job ID: 478130442
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2025
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