Pediatric PTA - Early Intervention | Flexible Hours

Susan Walker; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

401k Plan

Mileage Reimbursement

MedBridge CE Membership

Job summary

S P O T, Inc. in Northern California is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to work in early intervention with infants and toddlers aged 0-3 years under the supervision of Physical Therapists.

The PTA will provide individualized therapy, document progress, and collaborate with families and other professionals to ensure continuity of care. New graduates are welcome, with mentorship resources to support growth and development.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program from a CAPTE-accredited college or school.
• Current and valid state licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric patients.
• Knowledge of therapeutic exercises, functional activities, and assistive devices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy.

Responsibilities

• Implementing individualized treatment plans under the supervision and guidance of Physical Therapists.
• Providing one-on-one therapy sessions and group activities to improve gross motor skills, coordination, balance, etc.
• Collaborating with parents, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.
• Monitoring and documenting progress, while communicating with the PT when treatment plans need to be adjusted as necessary.
• Assisting in the maintenance and organization of therapy materials and equipment.
• Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities.

Skills

Pediatric care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in PTA

Job description

S P O T, Inc. in Northern California is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant to work in early intervention with infants and toddlers aged 0-3 years under the supervision of Physical Therapists.

The PTA will provide individualized therapy, document progress, and collaborate with families and other professionals to ensure continuity of care. New graduates are welcome, with mentorship resources to support growth and development.