School-Based PTA: Flexible Hours, Pediatric Impact

Easter Seals Florida Inc; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

School-year schedule

Mentorship provided

Flexible scheduling within school day

Optional ESY assignments

Job summary

Easterseals Florida is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant to support Volusia County Schools. This full-time role offers school-hour shifts, mentorship, and a school-year schedule with potential ESY opportunities for extra earnings.

You will implement treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with families and therapists to help children reach developmental goals. Emphasis on safety, HIPAA, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from a CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• Current Florida PTA License.
• NPI preferred.
• Pediatric therapy experience; mentorship provided.
• Proficiency with basic computer applications and EMR.
• Knowledge of therapy equipment and safety procedures.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication.
• Integrity, tact and sound judgement.
• Ability to lift and carry children up to 50 pounds.
• Must meet driver qualifications to drive program vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment plans developed by supervising therapists.
• Provide pediatric therapy to support developmental goals.
• Document progress and billing information per requirements.
• Utilize EMR and Microsoft 365 suite.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and professionals for coordinated care.
• Assist with managing therapy equipment and staff education.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized therapy environment.
• Support other Easterseals programs as needed.
• Protect client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA.

Skills

CAPTE-accredited PTA

Florida PTA license

Pediatric experience

EMR proficiency

Interpersonal and written skills

Driver eligibility

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Tools

EMR systems

Office 365

Teams

Outlook

Job description

Easterseals Florida is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant to support Volusia County Schools. This full-time role offers school-hour shifts, mentorship, and a school-year schedule with potential ESY opportunities for extra earnings.

You will implement treatment plans, document progress, and collaborate with families and therapists to help children reach developmental goals. Emphasis on safety, HIPAA, and teamwork.