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Physical Therapist (26/27 SY)

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Town of Andover

Andover, MA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Job 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.

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