Job Opening Information Physical Therapist Assistant Application Deadline 9/4/2026 Position Start Date 9/2/2026 Position Title Physical Therapist Assistant Required Application Type School Related Personnel Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, assists with the treatment of students through the use of physical agents, appropriate exercise, stretching, or other therapeutic techniques. Communicates therapeutic procedures to parents, physician (with consent), teachers, and other staff members. Attends meetings and conferences with other staff members in order to convey and receive information concerning student care. Participates in in-services. Records student status, therapeutic interventions recommended, and progress noted through proper note writing. Provides a safe, supervised, nurturing environment to the students we serve. Completes all required documentation and paperwork in a thorough and timely manner. All other duties pertaining to this position as assigned by the district. Job Qualifications Qualifications Current NYS Certified Physical Therapy Assistant licensure/certification required. Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred, however, new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Skills:

Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and demonstrate strong clinical reasoning skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred applicants will have experience working with special education students in an education setting. Candidates with relevant experience in pediatrics and acute rehabilitation settings are encouraged to apply. This role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and kneeling. The PTA must be able to lift and transfer patients and equipment, which may require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Application Procedure In addition to your online RecruitFront application, please scan and upload supporting documentation including cover letter, license, resume and letters of reference. Job Category Instructional Job Location Multiple Locations