School Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Ampersand Therapy•Colorado Springs, CO
•$0 - $45•Onsite
About The Position
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a school-based setting in Colorado Springs, Colorado. 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 throughout the school day. This is a great opportunity for PTAs looking to make a meaningful impact in a school setting while supporting student mobility, independence, and access to learning.
Requirements
- Active Colorado Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Physical Therapy Assistant Degree
- Active CDE Certification
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Nice To Haves
- School based experience preferred, not required
Responsibilities
- Provide school-based physical therapy services under the supervision of a 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 $45/hour)
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Reimbursement for licensure and professional expenses
- Mileage reimbursement between sites (if applicable)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
