Physical Therapist Assistant - Cicero, IL

Cicero, IL
Soliant Schools - PTA Contract Today Apply

Step into a rewarding opportunity working with PreK-3rd grade students in a dynamic educational environment. This contract position is perfect for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant who thrives in a school setting and wishes to make a meaningful impact on children’s growth and development.

This role begins as soon as possible and extends through June 2027, with part-time hours spread over 2-3 days per week. You'll collaborate with a supportive team of professionals committed to fostering each child’s physical and functional abilities, helping them reach critical milestones and succeed in their academic journey.

Key Qualifications:

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy Assistant studies
  • Active Illinois PTA license
  • Previous experience in a pediatric or school-based setting is highly valued
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with educators, parents, and students
  • Adaptable and proactive approach to meet the individual needs of diverse learners
  • Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective therapy sessions tailored to PreK-3rd grade students
  • Assist in assessing students’ physical capabilities under the guidance of supervising therapists
  • Document progress and maintain detailed records of interventions
  • Partner with teachers and staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom environment
  • Support and encourage students as they work toward achieving developmental goals
  • What You’ll Enjoy:

  • Weekly pay to keep you on track financially
  • 401k enrollment for your long-term planning
  • CEU reimbursement to keep your professional skills sharp and up to date
  • Make your mark by empowering young learners through your expertise and compassion. Bring your enthusiasm for pediatric physical therapy to a collaborative and rewarding educational setting. If you’re ready to launch into this unique role, we encourage you to apply today!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $23.17 to $43.17. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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