Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Pediatric Developmental Services; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

IRA matching

Unlimited CEUs

Materials stipend

Licensure reimbursement

Mentorship program

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to help students in school settings. You will provide high-quality services based on evaluations and support children in gross motor skills and mobility.

You will join a team that emphasizes mentorship, ongoing training, and generous benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, retirement matching, and licensure reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Accredited degree and licensure as a PTA.
• State PTA license is required.
• Pediatric experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality PTA services to students based on evaluations.
• Assess and address gross motor skills, mobility, and positioning needs for children in the school setting.

Skills

Pediatric Experience

Education

Accredited Degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant

State PTA License

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is seeking to hire a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) . Do you enjoy working with children? Would you like to improve the lives of students through exceptional occupational therapy? If so, this may be the position for you!

This PTA position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching
• Unlimited CEUs
• Materials stipend
• Licensure reimbursement
• Great Mentorship Program!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PTA

• Accredited Degree as a Physical Therapy Assistant
• State PTA License
• Pediatric Experience

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PTA

As a PTA you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children. Setting them up for success both in the school setting and beyond is meaningful work that builds a rewarding career!

You will provide high-quality services to students based on their evaluations. You determine your strengths and areas of concern in gross motor skills, mobility, positioning needs, and other areas.

ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified pediatric therapists, including speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to school psychology, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.

For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.