School-Based PT Assistant | Part-Time, $65–$75/hr

Boston Speech and Language Therapy; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 Contract position

Job summary

Boston Speech and Language Therapy in Northampton, MA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to work under a licensed PT in a school setting. This part-time role focuses on helping students recover, improve mobility, and meet individualized goals, with a manageable caseload across two buildings.

You must hold a MA PTA license and join a multidisciplinary team, providing patient education, progress notes, and home exercise plans.

Qualifications

• Must have valid MA Physical Therapy Assistant license.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work in a school setting as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Caseload management and documentation proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed physical therapists in implementing treatment plans/goals for students.
• Help students recover mobility and meet recovery goals in a school setting.
• Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans based on assessments.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with other therapists, physicians, and staff to coordinate care.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Boston Speech and Language Therapy in Northampton, MA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant to work under a licensed PT in a school setting. This part-time role focuses on helping students recover, improve mobility, and meet individualized goals, with a manageable caseload across two buildings.

You must hold a MA PTA license and join a multidisciplinary team, providing patient education, progress notes, and home exercise plans.