Licensed Certified Physical Therapist Assistant in Pendleton, OR

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school settings. As a licensed and certified Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), you’ll collaborate with educational professionals to help students gain independence and reach their academic and physical potential. The location, situated close to Pendleton, OR, offers a friendly educational community and a chance to make a meaningful difference every day.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current PTA licensure and certification required
• Experience working with children or adolescents in school settings preferred
• Adaptability to support a diverse student population, including those with varying physical, developmental, and behavioral needs
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with teachers, therapists, students, and families
• Ability to implement treatment plans and document progress
• Familiarity with elementary, middle, and high school environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct therapy sessions according to individualized education plans under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Assist students in developing and improving mobility, strength, balance, and coordination
• Work closely with school staff to integrate therapeutic strategies into classroom activities
• Monitor student progress and make appropriate adjustments in collaboration with supervising therapists
• Support in the preparation and maintenance of equipment and records
• Foster an encouraging, inclusive learning atmosphere

What You’ll Gain:

• The chance to work in a supportive educational setting impacting students’ lives
• Opportunities to advance your skills through working with a broad K–12 population
• Flexible contract arrangement allowing for work-life balance

Bring your specialized skills to a rewarding role that blends professional growth and student impact. If you’re ready to make a positive difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to submit your application today!