Physical Therapist Assistant #BD-555-02 - AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing

•   Ref #:BD-555-02
•   Profession: Physical Therapist Assistant
•   Location: Codington County, South Dakota
•   Facility Type: Public Schools
•   Job Type: Contract 
•   Shift Schedule: Mondays- Fridays, 8:30am-3:30pm
•   Start Date: TBD
•   Rate: $40/hr

•  Associate Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
•  South Dakota license 
•  Experience working with children or working in a public school environment

•  Conduct screenings, progress assessments, and evaluations.
•  Interpret assessment findings for parents, students, teachers, and staff.
•  Lead Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings following District protocols.
•  Maintain Special Education records as per District guidelines.
•  Collaborate with the IEP Team to identify and prioritize goals and objectives.
•  Support students in achieving academic and functional goals.
•  Recommend tools, strategies, and equipment to enhance student learning.
•  Demonstrate and trial recommended tools and strategies for integration into student routines.
•  Provide training to teachers and staff on techniques for supporting physical development.
•  Develop positioning plans to facilitate student access and participation in classroom settings.
• Oversee the use of Assistive/Adaptive equipment for student, teacher, and staff safety.
•  Encourage inclusive and safe participation among the student's peers.
•  Any other duties as assigned.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.