Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

The Stepping Stones Group, LLC; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Spread Pay Plan

Professional Development Stipends

401(k) Plan

Online Resources

Travel Positions Available

Referral Program

Job summary

The Stepping Stones Group in Carlsbad, NM is hiring a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant to deliver school-based therapy to students and help unlock their potential. You will work closely with educators and families to implement personalized plans and support student growth.

Join a team that values collaboration, professional development, and student success, offering relocation assistance, spread pay, stipends, a 401(k), and access to online resources and travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensed PTA in NM with PED certification.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in school-based settings preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing individualized therapy plans to improve student outcomes.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to create a supportive environment.
• Deliver interactive therapy sessions to engage students effectively.

Skills

Experience with children

School-based therapy collaboration

Education

Graduate from a Physical Therapy program

Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in New Mexico

NM PED certified

Job description

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!

Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!

Are you a passionate Physical Therapy Assistant bursting with energy and ready to make a powerful impact? The Stepping Stones Group is thrilled to welcome you to our dynamic team in Carlsbad, NM! Here, you'll deliver exceptional therapy services to students in schools, helping them unlock their full potential. This full-time, school-based position offers an exciting opportunity to transform young lives and ignite a brighter future every day.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from a Physical Therapy program
• Current license as a Physical Therapy Assistant in New Mexico
• NM PED certified
• Experience working with children and adolescents (school-based experience preferred)

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Competitive pay, benefits, and health & wellness stipends that support life inside and outside of school
• Relocation Assistance - Ready for a new adventure? We’ve got you
• Spread Pay Plan - Enjoy consistent income throughout the year
• Professional Development Stipends - We invest in YOU
• 401(k) Plan - Secure your future with our retirement savings plan
• Online Resources - Access APTA-approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs
• Travel Positions Available - Explore new places while doing what you love
• Referral Program - Refer friends and help them join our amazing team
• A workplace where you’re supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day

What You’ll Do:

• Assist with Therapy - Support implementation of individualized therapy plans to improve student outcomes
• Collaborate - Work with teachers, parents, and school staff to create a supportive environment
• Engage Students - Deliver interactive therapy sessions that make learning fun and effective

At The Stepping Stones Group, we’re more than just a workplace-we’re a community that values passion, purpose, and people. Join us today and start Transforming Lives Together!