Physical Therapy Assistant
Ampersand Therapy•Portage, MI
•$40 - $50•Onsite
About The Position
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a school-based setting in Portage, Michigan. In this role, you’ll support students in accessing their educational environment by addressing mobility, positioning, and functional movement needs. You’ll collaborate closely with school teams to help students participate safely and successfully in the classroom and school community.
Requirements
- Active Michigan Physical Therapy Assistant license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- School-based experience preferred, but not required
- Ability to work independently
Responsibilities
- Provide school-based physical therapy treatment under supervision of Physical Therapist
- Support students with mobility, positioning, and access to school environments
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers
- Recommend adaptive equipment, positioning supports, and environmental modifications
- Maintain timely documentation, progress notes, and compliance records
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay (Up to $50/hour)
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Reimbursement for licensure and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites (if applicable)
- Supportive and collaborative school-based team environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
