Physical Therapist Assistant

About the role

• Responsible for assisting the physical therapist in the assigned area of responsibility to implement treatment programs for students.
• Performs direct treatment for students under the direction of a licensed physical therapist in accordance with the guidelines prescribed by a physician.
• Assists the physical therapist with student evaluations and the development of progress reports related to prescribed physical therapy treatment.
• Performs direct physical therapy treatment on students per the direction and under the procedural guidance of the physical therapist.
• Assists the physical therapist in the accurate maintenance of records of physical therapy treatment procedures as prescribed for each student.

About You

• High school diploma/equivalent and graduate of an approved program for physical therapist assistants.
• Recommended by a college or university offering an appropriate training program as approved by the state board of education.
• Two years of recent and relevant experience working with special education students preferred.
• Ability to relate and communicate with students, parents, and staff.
• Evidence of good oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to function as a team member in the physical therapy/education setting.

About Us

Ingham ISD is dedicated to providing high-quality educational supports for school districts, children, and families, with a strong focus on student achievement, leadership, and collaboration.

• Collaborative and supportive environment
• Opportunities for personal and career growth
• Impactful work
• Competitive Compensation
• We offer our employees top-tier benefits, including a choice of six health insurance plans, district-paid dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability. Visit ourwebsite for a comprehensive list of benefits.

Work Location: Beekman Center – Lansing, MI

Pay

$42,048 - $59,226 2026-2027 Salary Range (commensurate with experience)

Schedule

41 Weeks / 5 Days / 8 Hours