Step into a rewarding role supporting young learners as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a dynamic school environment near Bolingbrook, IL. This part-time contract opportunity runs from ASAP through June 11, 2027, offering a flexible schedule of 2-3 days per week. You’ll work closely with PreK through 3rd grade students, collaborating with teachers and therapists to foster mobility, independence, and growth in early childhood education settings.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or higher in Physical Therapy
- Current Illinois state PTA license
- Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings is a plus
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt therapy approaches for diverse young learners
Responsibilities:
- Implement individualized physical therapy interventions under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist
- Document sessions and track student progress effectively
- Provide support and training to instructional staff regarding student movement needs
- Collaborate with school professionals and families to promote student success
- Assist with the development and modification of student mobility goals
When you join this engaging educational setting, you’ll have access to valuable benefits, including reliable weekly pay, enrollment in 401k retirement plans, and reimbursement for continuing education units (CEUs) to further your professional growth.
If you’re passionate about empowering children and seeking a flexible, meaningful role, this is your chance to make a difference. Apply today and help set the foundation for student achievement and physical well-being!
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.17 to $43.17. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement