Assistant Program Director - Physical Therapy
St. Augustine, Florida Job ID 1200 Date posted 01/23/2026Overview
At the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS), we seek innovative people that focus on supporting our learners through every stage of their educational journey. Working at USAHS allows you to put students first, while being a force for good. We believe that advancing our communities starts with a diverse employee base, so that as we interact with others, we can build bridges to trust, respect, and understanding. At USAHS, we understand how important it is to be able to come to work as your full, authentic self, bringing with you all of the experiences and ideas that are uniquely 'you'. Grow not only in your career but as a person. Be a force for good. Be the University of St. Augustine.
Success Profile
What makes a successful Assistant Program Director - Physical Therapy at the University of St. Augustine? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Student First
- Collaborate
- Innovation
- Customer Focus
- Committed to Vision and Values
- Accountable
Our Values
The mission of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is the development of professional healthcare practitioners through innovative, individualized, and quality classroom, clinical, and distance education.
- Student first
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Health and wellness
- Promoting excellence and innovation
- Responsiveness
- Creative and critical thinking
- Collaboration
Culture
As a Certified B Corp institution since 2015, we are proud to be a part of a global movement that empowers businesses to meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency and legal accountability to balance and purpose. As part of the B Corp community we are committed to working toward reducing inequality, lowering levels of poverty, a healthier environment, stronger communities, and the creation of more high-quality jobs. As part of our family, you will be given the opportunity to participate in a wide range of community projects focused on environmental sustainability and community support.
Key Benefits
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Generous Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
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Higher Education Tuition Reduction
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Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
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Long Term Disability Coverage
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Supplemental Life Insurance
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401k with Match
The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits that include various options for health and wellness, income planning and protection, a generous paid time off policy including holidays, and professional development opportunities.
Position Description
The mission of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences is the development of professional health care practitioners through innovation, individualized, and quality classroom, clinical, and distance education.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Supports the Program Director with administrative leadership for aspects of program operation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include:
- Implement strategies to achieve goals, both locally and across the academic program that are consistent with the goals and policies of the University
- Collect, prepare and furnish outcome data and relevant information about the program as required by the University
- Participate, as requested, in Program Director Council to contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures
- Oversee and evaluate contributing faculty in areas related to the professional program
- Supervise students of the program by dealing with student issues such as complaints, appeals, and misconduct.
- Reduced teaching workload not to exceed 0.5 FTE
- Service and scholarly activities
- Participate in marketing activities and other activities as a representative of the University
- Other duties as assigned by the program director
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Position may require local driving and/or overnight travel to other campuses.
*A valid driver’s license for State of residence and at least minimum liability insurance required by State.
MANAGEMENT/SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
May supervise faculty and/or student workers
POSITION IN ORGANIZATION
REPORTS TO: Academic Program Director
POSITIONS SUPERVISED: Contributing Faculty as delegated
Hiring Range (St. Augustine):
Assistant Director, Assistant Professor - $73,200 - $123,000
Assistant Director, Associate Professor - $82,700 - $143,880
The University is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, genetic condition, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
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