Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant in West Des Moines, IA

Step into a rewarding, full-time opportunity working with pediatric populations in a supportive school environment near West Des Moines, IA. This on-site role is ideal for travel professionals eager to expand their experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Supervision is provided, and youll engage with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to high-quality care.

Candidates with previous school or pediatric experience will be well suited for this position. A passion for advocacy, patience, and adaptability is essential as you help students reach their highest potential.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)
• Previous experience working with pediatric and/or school populations preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to the dynamic needs of students and school settings
• Comfortable working full-time, on-site, and open to travel professionals

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy interventions to students according to individualized education plans
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other school staff to support student progress
• Monitor, document, and report on progress toward therapy goals
• Educate and support families regarding exercises and strategies for home use
• Participate in team meetings and professional development as needed

Benefits and Perks:

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance coverage
• Company-matched 401(k) plan to support your future
• Competitive weekly pay to recognize your dedication and skill
• Supportive supervision and opportunities for professional growth

Be the difference-maker in a childs day and contribute to a collaborative, caring school community. Ready to grow your career and positively impact students lives? Submit your application today and discover a new level of professional fulfillment!