PTA Physical Therapy Assistant

Physical Therapy Assistant PT Pediatrics Clinic Based Outpatient Preschool

Monday-Friday 8am- 4 : 30pm treatment schedule

We are seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant to join our team of top pediatric specialists.

Our Physical Therapy Assistants collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement an intensive therapeutic program to provide a comprehensive approach to pediatric care. Physical Therapy Assistant at Blue Bird Day work directly with clients aged 2-6 years old and their families to support development and caregiver success. Apply today to learn more about how our team of Physical Therapy Assistants make an impact on the clients at Blue Bird Day!

Our Physical Therapy Assistants Focus on the Following Interventions :

Early Motor Development such as crawling, walking, jumping, stair climbing, e.g.

Orthotic Assessment, Intervention and Management

Posture control during feeding and other activities of daily living

Pelvic floor and other motor control issues related to toilet training

Family and Team Collaboration and Education

Physical Therapy Education Requirements :

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant with experience

Experience working with neurodivergent children a plus

Our comprehensive benefits support our Physical Therapy team in achieving work-life balance!

Competitive salary based on experience

Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing education reimbursement

Paid Federal Holidays, Paid Floating Holiday and Professional Development Days

New Parent 6 week ramp up ( 20 hour schedule at full salary for first 6 weeks)

401k with substantial company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

$25,000 Life Insurance policy

Fully clinic-based, no travel and close to public transportation

Our supportive, collaborative culture is celebrated by our Physical Therapists!

In-depth onboarding to set you up for success

Individualized mentorship focused on your unique goals

Department and all staff meetings

Birthday and Anniversary celebrations

Branded Company Apparel

Holiday celebrations and MORE!

Bird Day is an intensive therapy program for children with autism, ADHD, and other developmental disorders. Our therapies are offered in a preschool-like setting, but instead of teachers, our "classes" are run by therapists. Our collaborative team provides occupational, physical, speech, developmental, ABA, and other therapies to help our clients reach their unique goals. We have locations in Chicago's West Loop and Northcenter neighborhoods and in Wheaton, and we're growing!