School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant Job

Clovis, NM
Soliant Schools - PTA Contract 2 days ago Apply

Job Title: School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Portales, New Mexico
Job Type: Full-Time (School Year)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | School Hours

Join Our Team!

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join a school-based therapy team serving students in the Portales, NM area. This is a rewarding opportunity to help children improve their mobility, independence, and participation in the school environment while collaborating with educators, therapists, and families.

Responsibilities

  • Provide physical therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
  • Implement individualized treatment plans and therapy goals.
  • Assist students in developing gross motor skills, mobility, balance, strength, and functional independence.
  • Document therapy sessions and student progress in accordance with district and state guidelines.
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families to support student success.
  • Participate in IEP meetings as requested.
  • Maintain therapy equipment and ensure a safe treatment environment.

  • Qualifications

  • Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.
  • Current New Mexico PTA license (or eligibility for licensure).
  • Current CPR certification (preferred).
  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience is a plus, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Full-time, school-year schedule
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Apply Today!

    If you're passionate about helping children reach their full potential and are looking for a rewarding school-based opportunity in the Portales, NM area, we'd love to hear from you!

    Apply here, or reach out to me directly!

    Rachel Watson

    Soliant Senior Account Executive

    (678) 710-7740

    [email protected]

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