Physical Therapist Assistant

Ingham Intermediate School District; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

Ingham Intermediate School District seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to support student assessments and progress reporting at Beekman Center in Lansing, Michigan. The role involves delivering direct physical therapy under the guidance of a licensed PT and maintaining treatment records as prescribed for each student.

The ideal candidate has a PTA program credential, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to working with students, families, and school staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and PTA program graduate.
• Two years of recent experience with special education preferred.
• Ability to communicate with students, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physical therapist with student evaluations and progress reports.
• Provide direct PT treatment under supervision as directed by the PT.
• Maintain records of PT treatments for each student as prescribed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of approved PTA program

Job description

Come Join Our Team!

Position Title: Physical Therapist Assistant

Job ID: RR-179667

Salary Range/Level

$42,048 - $ 59,226

2026-2027 Salary Range

(commensurate with experience)

Affiliation

2025-2026 Affiliation: IIPSA 151+

Work Location

Beekman Center – Lansing, MI

Schedule

41 Weeks / 5 Days / 8 Hours

Reports To

Jessica Rodgers

[e-mail]

Application Deadline

Posted Until Filled

About The Role

• Assists the physical therapist with student evaluations and the development of progress reports related to prescribed physical therapy treatment.
• Performs direct physical therapy treatment on students per the direction and under the procedural guidance of the physical therapist.
• Assists the physical therapist in the accurate maintenance of records of physical therapy treatment procedures as prescribed for each student.

About You

• High school diploma/equivalent and graduate of an approved program for physical therapist assistants. Recommended by a college or university offering an appropriate training program as approved by the state board of education.
• Two years of recent and relevant experience working with special education students preferred.
• Ability to relate and communicate with students, parents, and staff. Evidence of good oral and written communications skills. Ability to function as a team member in the physical therapy/education setting.

About Us

Why Join Ingham ISD

• Collaborative and supportive environment
• Opportunities for personal and career growth
• Impactful work
• Competitive Compensation

We offer our employees top-tier benefits, including a choice of six health insurance plans, district-paid dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability. Visit ourwebsite for a comprehensive list of benefits.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

It is the policy of the Ingham Intermediate School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex(including sexual orientation andgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Organizational Development, 2630 West Howell Road, Mason, MI, 48854. [phone].

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