School-Based Licensed Physical Therapist Job at Solomon Speech Therapy, Spokane, WA

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  • Solomon Speech Therapy
  • Spokane, WA

Job Description

Physical Therapy Assistant duties and responsibilities:

The physical therapy assistant will implement treatment plans for students, assisting with exercises, guiding them through therapy, and teach them to use adaptive equipment to improve their physical access in the educational environment. Key duties include monitoring and recording student progress, preparing and maintaining therapy equipment, and collaborating with the PT, parents, and educators to support the student's needs. The ability to lift at least 30 pounds is recommended.

WA State PT License is Required for this position.

Qualifications and skills:
  • Education : An associate's degree from a physical therapist assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
  • Licensure : A valid state-issued license or certification, obtained by passing the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE).
  • Interpersonal skills : Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with students, families, and school personnel.
  • Patience and compassion : An empathetic and patient demeanor is crucial for working with children who have physical challenges.
  • Physical stamina : The job requires a high level of physical stamina, including walking, kneeling, and lifting, to assist students with mobility.
  • Experience : While not always required, previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is often preferred.

This position is ideally in person with travel, but can also be online.

Job Tags

Part time,

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