Physical Therapist (26/27 SY)

Physical Therapist (26/27 SY) Andover Public Schools Andover Public Schools

• Andover, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5685351

Application Deadline:

Aug 20, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description Description The Physical Therapy Assistant works under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy services to students per the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP). Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic and educational treatments consistent with the recommendations of the licensed/ registered staff person
• Travel from school to school to meet the needs of the case load demands.
• Work cooperatively with the supervising therapist, special and general education staff.
• Provide information relevant to the student's recommended program in writing or verbally as is prearranged between supervisor and assistant.
• Meet regularly for supervision and case review.
• Assume initiative in seeking out licensed/registered staff when encountering difficulties in procedures or assigned services.
• Assist with screening students for the end of the year or meetings as needed.
• Provided individual therapy, classroom groups, small groups, and or cooperative therapy according to the recommendations of the supervising therapist and educational plan.
• Attend staff meetings and team conferences as needed.
• Complete progress reports under the direction of licensed/registered staff person.
• Collaborate with the members of the school based team
• OT, PT, Speech, Special Education Teachers, and Teacher assistants regarding students as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the Superintendent of Schools or designee. Qualifications
• Associates of Science Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution recognized by the American Medical Association having a two year program of academic and clinical preparation.
• He/she must also hold a valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.

Position Type:

Full-time