South University Inc.
Program Director, Physical Therapy
South University Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, United States, 36117
Job Description Posted Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 3:59 AM
The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. South University offers a supportive learning environment for faculty, staff, and students, both on campus and online. We value a community dedicated to helping individuals achieve their professional goals. With a 125-year history, South University is committed to education and community spirit. Whether you're a long-standing member or new to our community, we invite you to consider joining us. Visit www.southuniversity.edu to learn more about our unique environment where you can make a difference. We offer benefits such as Medical, Vision, FSA/HSA, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401K Match, Paid Time Off, and Holidays. Position Summary The Program Director, a faculty member with an administrative role, manages specific programs, including classroom instruction, program operations, student progression, and collaboration with campus leadership and staff to ensure program viability and high-quality education. The role involves professional engagement, compliance with accreditation standards, curriculum development, student advisement, and community outreach, all aligned with university policies and strategic goals. Key Responsibilities
Teaching:
Teach approximately 12 classes per academic year, fulfilling instructional duties in line with faculty guidelines. Faculty Service/Administration:
Manage the PTA program, participate in planning, support university policies, ensure accreditation compliance, maintain equipment, and oversee student outcomes. Program Management:
Collaborate on scheduling, curriculum, and resource management; develop enrollment strategies; support student success initiatives; participate in campus events. Faculty Development:
Contribute to campus culture, participate in faculty development, and lead faculty recruitment and training. Minimum Requirements
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Master’s degree required with significant clinical and teaching experience. At least five years of post-licensure experience, including three years of clinical practice. Current licensure as a physical therapist or PTA. Experience in teaching, educational methodology, and program administration. Online teaching experience is advantageous. Environmental Conditions Must be able to travel occasionally for conferences and meetings. The role involves professional communication, media handling, and occasional lifting up to 10 pounds. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. South University offers a supportive learning environment for faculty, staff, and students, both on campus and online. We value a community dedicated to helping individuals achieve their professional goals. With a 125-year history, South University is committed to education and community spirit. Whether you're a long-standing member or new to our community, we invite you to consider joining us. Visit www.southuniversity.edu to learn more about our unique environment where you can make a difference. We offer benefits such as Medical, Vision, FSA/HSA, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401K Match, Paid Time Off, and Holidays. Position Summary The Program Director, a faculty member with an administrative role, manages specific programs, including classroom instruction, program operations, student progression, and collaboration with campus leadership and staff to ensure program viability and high-quality education. The role involves professional engagement, compliance with accreditation standards, curriculum development, student advisement, and community outreach, all aligned with university policies and strategic goals. Key Responsibilities
Teaching:
Teach approximately 12 classes per academic year, fulfilling instructional duties in line with faculty guidelines. Faculty Service/Administration:
Manage the PTA program, participate in planning, support university policies, ensure accreditation compliance, maintain equipment, and oversee student outcomes. Program Management:
Collaborate on scheduling, curriculum, and resource management; develop enrollment strategies; support student success initiatives; participate in campus events. Faculty Development:
Contribute to campus culture, participate in faculty development, and lead faculty recruitment and training. Minimum Requirements
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred; Master’s degree required with significant clinical and teaching experience. At least five years of post-licensure experience, including three years of clinical practice. Current licensure as a physical therapist or PTA. Experience in teaching, educational methodology, and program administration. Online teaching experience is advantageous. Environmental Conditions Must be able to travel occasionally for conferences and meetings. The role involves professional communication, media handling, and occasional lifting up to 10 pounds. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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