PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (PTA) - Massachusetts- School Based

Princeton Staffing Solutions • Revere, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Princeton Staffing Solutions is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for a contract position within a public school district in Revere, MA. This role involves providing physical therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT). The PTA will assist in implementing prescribed interventions to enhance students' motor skills, strength, mobility, and overall physical function, supporting their participation in school activities. Responsibilities include accurate documentation of student progress, collaboration with educators and parents, modification of activities based on student needs, equipment setup and maintenance, and reporting on student well-being. The PTA will also participate in IEP meetings to provide input on therapy-related goals.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• State License or Certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT).
• Assist in implementing prescribed physical therapy interventions to improve students' motor skills, strength, mobility, and physical function.
• Support student participation in school-related activities through therapeutic techniques.
• Document student progress and responses to therapy interventions accurately.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and therapists to ensure consistent support across environments.
• Modify activities and instructional materials based on student needs and therapeutic goals.
• Assist with equipment setup and maintenance for therapy sessions.
• Monitor and report student behavior, performance, and physical health concerns to the supervising PT.
• Participate in IEP meetings as needed and provide insight into therapy-related goals and outcomes.

Benefits

• Referral Bonus
• Premium Pay Packages
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (PPO and HMO options with comprehensive coverage at a lower premium than many major agencies)
• 401K
• Licensure Reimbursement
• CEU Reimbursement
• Supervision and Mentorship Support
• Clinical Management Support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree