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College of Health Professions and Sciences, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program:
The University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) is home to nationally recognized programs focused on health and wellness ― and a respected faculty dedicated to teaching innovations and research partnerships. The college offers accredited programs in athletic coaching, athletic training, communication sciences and disorders, physical therapy, and social work. CHPS also offers one of UCF’s largest majors, health sciences, as well as popular programs in sport and exercise science within the field of kinesiology. Through coursework, field experience, and inter-professional education, our students develop high-demand skills in healthcare and cultural competency for working with diverse populations.
The UCF Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program educates students to become competent, compassionate, and ethical practitioners in a variety of healthcare settings. The program fosters excellence through its dedication to education, research and evidence-based practice, service and professional duty, and lifelong learning. The program is committed to the development of a diverse and inclusive healthcare community to optimize patient care in the communities we serve.
The Opportunity:
The UCF Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program is looking for an Academic Support Coordinator II to join their team! Under the Director of the Division of Physical Therapy, this position is responsible for assisting in the overall operation of advising and administration for the Program and Division, working with faculty, staff, and community partners.
Responsibilities:
Provide academic support to the Division of Physical Therapy.
Advising prospective students (DPT Program, Anatomical Sciences Graduate Certificate, Neurological Residency, etc.), applicants, and enrolled students in the UCF Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program.
Support the administrative functions of the Program Director.
Provide general program and Division support (faculty, operations, budgeting).
Management of communications (phones, email, social media outlets).
Management and/or support of program events and/or functions (continuing education, special ceremonies, open houses, property and budget, etc.).
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. Click here for more information
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in higher education or at a University.
Advising experience.
Experience with Workday.
Experience in event planning and coordination.
Experience with a variety of social media platforms.
Strong and effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and be self-directed.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workflow in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate and work in a team environment.
Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with diverse people and organizations.
Additional Application Materials Required:
UCF requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website, https://www.ucf.edu.jobs/ . In addition to the online application, candidates should upload the following:
Resume/CV
Cover letter
Please have all documents ready when applying so they can be simultaneously uploaded. Once the online submission process is finalized, the system does not allow applicants to submit additional documents. The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and, as applicable, U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.
Are Benefits Important to You?
Working at UCF has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, UCF offers:
Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off, including annual and sick leave and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Education assistance
Flexible work environment
And more…For more benefits information, go to the UCF Employee Benefits page click here .
Who Are We?
Founded in 1963 to fuel the region’s talent pipeline and support the growing U.S. space program, UCF is built to make a better future for our students and society. It’s one of the reasons U.S. News & World Report ranks UCF among the nation’s top 20 most innovative colleges, while Forbes, Kiplinger, and The Princeton Review rank us a best-value university. UCF is one of 14 universities nationwide designated as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution and a Research 1 university. With 13 colleges, including a fully accredited College of Medicine, UCF offers more than 220-degree programs between its main campus, downtown campus, hospitality campus, academic health sciences campus, and 11 UCF Connect centers located throughout the region. In addition, UCF extends its reach to communities in and beyond Central Florida by offering complete, online programs leading to bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, Ph.D.'s., certificates, and more.
Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF’s expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.
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Department
College of Health Professions and Sciences (CHPS) - Kinesiology & Physical TherapyWork Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMType of Appointment
RegularExpected Salary
$48,722.00 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date
03-16-2024-12-00-AMEqual Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Central Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including Disabled/Vets. Click on UCF's Equal Opportunity Statement to view the President’s Statement.
The UCF affirmative action plans for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected Veterans are available for inspection in the Office of Institutional Equity, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., upon request.
As a Florida public university, UCF makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
The University of Central Florida is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.
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