Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant in Shelton, WA

  • Shelton, WA
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Job Description

Embark on your next assignment working with a pediatric population as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a vibrant educational setting. This full-time, on-site position is designed for professionals ready to make a difference in the lives of children and adolescents, offering an enriching opportunity in an engaging school environment. Open to travel candidates eager for a new experience.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Active state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant required
  • Experience supporting pediatric clients, preferably in a school or youthful therapy setting
  • Knowledge of best practices for pediatric therapeutic interventions
  • Strong communication abilities to collaborate with students, educators, therapists, and families
  • Team-oriented mindset with flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment
  • High level of professionalism and reliability
  • Previous experience in a school-based setting is a plus, but open to candidates passionate about learning

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct therapeutic support to students under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Implement treatment plans tailored to address students educational and functional needs
  • Assist in documenting progress, maintaining records, and communicating updates with the therapy team
  • Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with educational staff
  • Foster a supportive, motivating atmosphere for student progress and engagement
  • Help organize and maintain therapy equipment and materials

Enjoy a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health and dental insurance, a company-matched 401(k), and competitive weekly pay. Supervision and ongoing professional development opportunities ensure you stay supported and confident as you work toward meaningful outcomes for students.

If youre a qualified Physical Therapy Assistant seeking your next rewarding opportunity in a school-based, pediatric-focused role, apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.22 to $49.22. 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.

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