Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Care Options For Kids; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit

401(k) Retirement Plan

Continuing Education through an Online Learning Portal

Industry-leading Training and Professional Development

Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities

Opportunities for Global Outreach Program participation

Job summary

Care Options For Kids in Colorado Springs is hiring a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for pediatric home health. In this role, you will work closely with Physical Therapists, supporting treatment plans and helping children build strength and confidence.

We offer strong supervision, flexibility, and professional development opportunities. Benefits include weekly pay, a 401(k) retirement plan, and access to industry-leading training.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Meets qualifications as established by APTA.
• Active Physical Therapy Assistant License in State of Practice.
• Current BLS/CPR Certification.
• Reliable transportation and a Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Support treatment plans under direction of experienced Physical Therapists.
• Help children build strength, mobility, and confidence.
• Partner with families to reinforce progress between visits.

Skills

Active Physical Therapy Assistant License

Current BLS/CPR Certification

Ability to work with children

Reliable transportation

Education

Associate's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Pediatric Home Health

A Role That Supports Your Path

At Care Options for Kids, we've built a home health PTA role around what physical therapy assistants value most: strong supervision, meaningful hands-on clinical work, and flexibility that supports different career paths and life stages.

In this role, you'll work closely with experienced Physical Therapists to deliver pediatric physical therapy in home-based settings. You'll support treatment plans under direction, help children build strength, mobility, and confidence, and partner with families to reinforce progress between visits. Whether you're a PTA building a long-term career in this role or someone considering future growth, you'll be supported, valued, and set up for success.

If you're looking for a role where your contribution matters and your goals are respected, this position was designed with you in mind.

Care Options for Kids Benefits

• Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Continuing Education through an Online Learning Portal
• Industry-leading Training and Professional Development
• Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities

Support That Expands Your Impact

• Opportunities to participate in COFK's Global Outreach Program, providing therapy services to underserved children abroad, with travel and participation costs covered by Care Options for Kids
• A top-tier EHR designed to streamline documentation and reduce administrative burden
• Access to clinical leadership and supervising PTs when you need guidance, collaboration, and support

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Meets qualifications as established by APTA
• Active Physical Therapy Assistant License in State of Practice
• Current BLS/CPR Certification
• Reliable transportation and a Valid Driver's License

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

*Restrictions Apply. Connect with your Talent Acquisition Specialist for more details.

Salary:

$40,000.00 - $55,000.00 / year