Ucumberlands

Ucumberlands

Director of Clinical Education - Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

Williamsburg, KY · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
HRISLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service.
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  • The University of the Cumberlands is seeking a Director of Clinical Education (DCE) / Core Faculty member to join the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program.

Responsibilities

  • Lead clinical faculty development and promote best practices in clinical instruction.
  • Participate in curriculum design, implementation, assessment, and revision.
  • Contribute to admissions, recruitment, retention, and student support activities.
  • Support program assessment, strategic planning, and accreditation activities.

Requirements

  • Earned academic or clinical doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, DHSc, DSc, or DPT with ABPTS specialty certification).
  • Ability to utilize instructional and information technologies effectively.
  • Ability to travel for on-campus teaching, program events, and clinical site engagement.
  • Ability to work with diverse learners and comply with ADA requirements.

Nice to have

  • Experience with accreditation preparation and program assessment.
  • Earned status as an APTA Credentialed Clinical Instructor.
  • Active participation in professional service at the local, state, or national level.
  • Geographic proximity to the University of the Cumberlands-Williamsburg, KY campus
  • The program was granted initial accreditation by CAPTE in 2024.
  • Faculty may reside outside the Williamsburg, KY area
  • however, travel to campus is required for designated in-person instructional periods and program events.
  • The University of the Cumberlands, located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, is a faith-based institution that welcomes students from all backgrounds.

Compensation

  • Salary and Benefits

Benefits

  • Direct and administer the clinical education component of the DPT curriculum.
  • Establish, maintain, and evaluate clinical education sites to ensure appropriate quality, quantity, and diversity of learning experiences.
  • Serve as liaison between the academic program and clinical education sites, including CCCEs and Clinical Instructors.
  • Maintain clinical education agreements, records, and assessment data.
  • Participate in accreditation preparation, reporting, and continuous quality improvement related to clinical education.
  • Clinical Education Leadership

Company info

  • The current DCE remains part of the core faculty team, providing mentorship and support for the faculty hired for this position.

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