Job Description
Job Description
Looking for a rewarding career that makes a difference in children's lives? Look no further and join the team at Meeting Street! Meeting Street is a special place of learning, where children of all abilities have the opportunities to reach their fullest potential.
Full-time employees receive:
Competitive Pay
Generous PTO
13 paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision and MORE
Meeting Street is currently looking for a Physical Therapist Assistant for 37 hours per week.
Duties:
Assists registered/licensed physical therapist by providing information for the evaluation of functional capabilities of clients on assigned caseload.
Implements individual treatment programs addressing specific IEP goals with measurable outcomes under the guidance and direction of a registered/licensed physical therapist.
Maintains written documentation for treatment provided and communication with families in accordance with agency formats, in a professional manner, and in compliance with an established time frame.
Provides instruction and guidance to ensure that the clients' goals are integrated into a comprehensive program.
Meeting Street believes the dignity of each person is paramount. We recognize that our community's future strength rests firmly on our commitment to our values of respect, compassion, integrity, inclusivity, and excellence. To uphold these commitments, we expect all employees to recognize and properly respond to racism and other forms of injustice.
It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, transfer and promote employees, and to ensure that all other employment practices (i.e. salary and benefits administration, education and training programs, and social and recreational programs) are administered without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, gender, sexual preference or orientation, gender expression or identity, age, national origin or ancestry, legally recognized disability, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, military status, socioeconomic background, homelessness or any other characteristic or category protected by law. It is also our policy to protect employees and applicants from any coercion, retaliation or discrimination for filing a complaint or assisting in any investigation pursuant to the equal opportunity laws.
Learn more about us at https://www.meetingstreet.org
Welcome to ATX Learning
Meeting Street compassionately and innovatively empowers children and their families to thrive by fostering the development of the whole child. Established in 1946 as a small school for children with special needs, Meeting Street has evolved into an inclusive organization serving 5,000 children and young adults, prenatal to age 22, across Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Through our nationally recognized programs and services, we meet families where they are to foster an inclusive and supportive community.
Learn more at https://www.meetingstreet.org/
Job Requirements
Associate of Science Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant field from PATA approved program.
Licensure as a physical therapist assistant from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Valid CPR and First Aid training.