*NEW* School Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Bangor, PA

Bangor, PA
Soliant Health Schools - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Job Title: School-Based Physical Therapist
Location: Bangor, PA 
Start: ASAP (full school-year)
Part Time: 2-3 days/week 
Guaranteed hours, competitive hourly pay, benefits, and a weekly direct deposit! 

Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).  The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to support students with mobility, motor skills, and physical impairments to ensure their success in the school environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Physical Therapist in providing therapy services to students with physical disabilities.
  • Implement treatment plans designed by the Physical Therapist to improve mobility, strength, and coordination.
  • Monitor and document students’ progress, reporting any changes to the Physical Therapist.
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to ensure student goals are being met.
  • Assist in adapting school environments to meet the needs of students with physical challenges.
  • Maintain compliance with all school and district policies, as well as state and federal regulations related to therapy services.
  • Attend and participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings when required.


    Qualifications:

  • Current PA State PTA License.
  • Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in a school setting.
  • Knowledge of IEPs and school-based therapy services.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, staff, and families.
  • Ability to manage a caseload and work independently under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.


    How to Apply:
    If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives and meet the qualifications for this position, please submit your resume to [email protected].

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