Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students near the scenic Mount Lemmon area! This school-based role offers the unique chance to provide direct physical therapy assistant services across two educational campuses—one in Tucson and the other in Oro Valley. You'll play a crucial part in each student's well-being, delivering a total of 150 minutes of in-person direct services each month. As the on-site PTA, you'll collaborate closely with a supervising PT who provides oversight virtually, ensuring integrated, high-quality care for students.
Key Qualifications:
- Active licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Arizona
- Prior experience in school-based therapy settings preferred
- Excellent communication skills for working with students, educators, and virtual PT
- Strong organizational skills to manage caseload across multiple campuses
- Confidence providing PT interventions to pediatric populations
Your Responsibilities:
- Deliver 150 minutes of direct therapy services per month, divided between two schools
- Implement individualized treatment programs as directed by the supervising virtual PT
- Document student progress and maintain up-to-date session notes
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize student outcomes
- Travel between Tucson and Oro Valley campuses as required
This position is perfect for a motivated PTA eager to support young learners in their academic environment while enjoying professional autonomy and the support of a dedicated virtual PT supervisor. The contract structure allows for a dynamic and flexible work experience as you positively impact students’ lives.
If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and ready to provide hands-on support in a school setting, apply today and help students reach their fullest potential!
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