Demonstrated clinical expertise in one or more of the content areas listed above
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to the mission of Saint Joseph's University and to student-centered education
Preferred:
Prior teaching, clinical teaching or mentoring experience
Required Documents: Applicants should submit a resume/CV and cover letter that clearly outlines their areas of expertise based on the instructional areas outlined in this job description. All attachments can be provided to the "Resume/CV" field.
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The fixed pay rate for this position is $50.00 per hour. The offered salary will be commensurate with work experience and educational background.
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Additional Information
Position Title:
Teaching Assistant, Physical Therapy
Time Type:
Part time
Position Summary and Qualifications:
Teaching assistants will work with core faculty in the Department of Physical Therapy for such roles as assisting in lab courses, simulations, interprofessional educational experiences, clinical education, grading, and provision of student feedback.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide hands-on instructional support in laboratory-based courses for 2-4 hours per week.
Assist faculty in demonstrating clinical skills and guiding student practice.
Offer feedback to students on technique, safety, and clinical reasoning.
Assess students on clinical skills during competencies and practicals.
Communicate regularly with course instructors regarding lab content and expectations.
Maintain a professional and collaborative presence during lab sessions.
Areas of Instruction May Include:
● Orthopedic physical therapy
● Neurologic rehabilitation
● Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
● General physical therapy examination and intervention techniques
● Specialty topics (e.g., movement analysis/biomechanics, pediatrics, geriatrics, vestibular, pelvic health, integumentary care, or others as needed)
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