Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Westfield, Massachusetts
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Job Description
Step into a fulfilling contract role where youll make a difference in the lives of elementary students as a Physical Therapist Assistant. This on-site opportunity runs from ASAP through June 21, 2027, with guaranteed 6 hours per week, offering a manageable workload that fits a variety of schedules. You'll collaborate with educators and families to help young learners reach their fullest potential.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Massachusetts PTA license
- Experience in school-based or pediatric PTA settings preferred
- Solid understanding of best practices in school healthcare environments
- Strong communication skills for working with students, staff, and families
- Ability to adapt strategies for different learning needs and developmental stages
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct physical therapy services to elementary-aged students, following IEP requirements
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists, teachers, and other professionals to develop and implement treatment plans
- Monitor and record student progress, making adjustments as necessary to individual plans
- Provide support, consultation, and education to school staff and caregivers
- Document all services thoroughly in compliance with school and state regulations
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere for students
Youll benefit from a competitive weekly pay structure, along with robust health, dental, and vision insurance options. Plan for your future with a 401(k) retirement plan, and grow professionally through ongoing mentorship, support from an expert Clinical Advisory Team, and invitations to valuable professional development opportunities.
If you are eager to impact young lives and embrace a rewarding, flexible career that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply today and bring your skills to a place where they matter most.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $51.00. 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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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