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Physical Therapist Assistant - Evanston, IL

L4

soliantEvanston, IL3 days ago

$23.17 to $43.17

Occupations

Physical Therapist AssistantsPhysical Therapist AidesPhysical Therapists

Industries

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsElementary and Secondary SchoolsOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
Physical Therapist Assistant Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist Assistant supporting young students in a school-based setting near the Evanston, IL area. This part-time role starts ASAP and runs through June 2027, making it ideal for professionals seeking long-term impact with a flexible schedule. You'll provide compassionate care and essential therapies to a caseload of PreK–3rd grade students, collaborating with fellow educators and therapy staff.
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Write and maintain detailed documentation of student progress and therapy sessions
  • Work hands-on with PreK–3rd grade students to help them meet developmental and mobility milestones
  • Adapt activities to each child's unique needs, supporting their goals within the school environment
  • Engage in effective communication with parents, teachers, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize student outcomes
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and help craft supportive interventions tailored to individual students
Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree (or higher) in Physical Therapy Assistant program from an accredited school
  • Active Illinois state PTA license
  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred, but strong new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Solid organizational skills, patience, and a collaborative mindset
Enjoy the advantages of weekly pay, access to 401k enrollment for your future, and reimbursement for continuing education units to keep your skills current and credentials competitive. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners while advancing your professional journey, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your Physical Therapy Assistant career and thrive in a positive, school-centered environment! Compensation for this position ranges from $23.17 to $43.17. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.
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Level

MidL4

Salary

$23.17 to $43.17

Location

Evanston, IL

Occupation

Physical Therapist Assistants

Industry

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

Posted

3 days ago

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