School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant
Cross Country Education•Norwalk, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Make a meaningful impact in students’ lives every day! Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to work alongside a collaborative school team and help K–12 students build greater mobility, confidence, and independence throughout the school year in Norwalk, CT.
Requirements
- Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program
- Valid Connecticut Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) License
Nice To Haves
- School-based experience preferred
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with K–12 students
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy support to K–12 students under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Assist with implementing individualized therapy plans and exercises designed to improve students’ mobility, strength, balance, and functional skills.
- Collaborate with physical therapists, educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress and participation in the school environment.
- Maintain accurate documentation of services and student progress while following applicable professional and school-based standards.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Weekly pay
- Opportunities for bonuses and incentives
- Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) match
- Paid sick leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
