Physical Therapist Assistant - Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

Take your pediatric therapy skills to the next level in a dynamic school-based contract role. Work directly with children and youth, making a meaningful difference in their academic success and overall well-being. Use your expertise to assess, plan, and implement physical therapy programs that empower students to reach their fullest potential.

Ideal candidates will bring:

• Pennsylvania Physical Therapist (PT) licensure in good standing
• Previous experience or strong interest in pediatric and school-based therapy
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and support staff
• Exceptional communication and documentation skills
• Creativity, flexibility, and a student-centered mindset

Role responsibilities will include:

• Completing physical therapy evaluations and re-evaluations
• Creating individualized treatment plans based on student needs
• Delivering direct and consultative PT services in accordance with IEP requirements
• Tracking student progress, documenting services, and contributing to IEP meetings
• Educating staff and families on strategies to foster students’ independence and participation
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support each student’s goals
• Traveling between nearby schools, as needed

This opportunity offers the rewarding chance to make a positive impact on students’ school experiences. The contract format provides flexibility and variety in your daily work, with the support of experienced special education staff in a well-established district.

Step into a role where your skills matter. Apply now to help students gain confidence, improve mobility, and achieve new milestones!