Physical Therapy Assistant- Pediatrics

Come for the Flexibility. Stay for the Impact. At BAYADA, we believe therapy professionals deserve more than just a job—they deserve support, flexibility, and the opportunity to truly make a difference. As a nonprofit organization, our focus is always on what matters most: delivering exceptional care to children and empowering families.

About the role

We are currently seeking an experienced Part-Time Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our Early Intervention and Pediatric team in Sussex County, Delaware. Cover an existing 20+ visits/week caseload with the potential to build additional caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy interventions under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
• Partner with families using a coaching-based, family-centered approach
• Support children in achieving developmental milestones and functional mobility goals
• Deliver therapy services in natural environments, including homes, childcare centers, playgrounds, libraries, and community settings
• Educate and empower caregivers with strategies to support their child's progress between visits
• Accurately document treatment sessions using electronic medical records
• Complete scheduled visits and communicate regularly with the supervising Physical Therapist regarding patient progress

Requirements

• Active DE Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license in good standing
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• 1-2 years of Pediatric and/or Early Intervention experience preferred

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive per-visit compensation up to $60 per visit
• Weekly pay
• Travel stipend
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Continuing education opportunities
• Dedicated office team supporting you in the field
• Paid orientation
• Comprehensive onboarding and professional development
• 24/7 clinical support
• Collaborative team of experienced pediatric clinicians