The Public Schools of Northborough-Southborough
Educational Support Professional - Physical Therapy Assistant
Department:
Student Support Services
Job Title
FLSA Status:
(Exempt/Non-exempt)
Unit C
Reports to:
Principal, Assistant Principal or Student Support Services Administration
The role of the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) is to provide physical therapy specialized instruction to students with disabilities. The PTA works directly under the supervision of a member(s) of the student support services team, more specifically the Physical Therapist. The PTA is expected to be flexible and adaptable in meeting the physical therapy needs of special education students in the school at large.
An Associate’s (or higher) degree; or taking and passing a formal assessment measuring one’s knowledge of and ability to assist classroom teachers in reading, writing, and mathematics.
provide training for staff members regarding student needs within the realm of their license
providing services to students for the Physical Therapists as needed
Skills, Knowledge and Ability:
Work Environment: The work environment is in a school setting and can expand to all aspects of the students’ school day
Physical Requirements: Ability to physically support students who utilize specialized equipment such as standers, wheelchairs, supportive seating etc., Ability to physically respond to students who are physically unsafe and use physical restraints as part of a de-escalation process (verbal de-escalation is preferred), Ability to physically maintain a safe learning environment, including moving furniture in response to a crisis situation.
Applicants must be able to provide their own transportation between buildings in a timely manner.
Applicants must be able to physically transfer students in appropriate manner.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Date Updated: 2023
Northborough-Southborough Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northborough-Southborough Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other class as protected by law. The Northborough-Southborough Public School places a high value on recruitment of diverse staff. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district human resources office.
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