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Work Schedule &amp; Paid Breaks<ul><li>Full Time Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm! </li><li>10 Month Position (August-May)</li><li>Paid School Breaks! (Fall, Thanksgiving, Winter, Spring)</li><li>Additionally, we observe federal holidays which often involve three-day weekends</li></ul>We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our staff both professionally and personally, including:<ul><li>Health Insurance- Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>Life Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Options</li><li>Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Sick Leave</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement Program</li><li>Health Savings Account (HSA) options</li></ul>Accel is a private, nonprofit organization for children and young adults with special needs, ages 5-22. Accel provides innovative, individualized and comprehensive educational, therapeutic, vocational, behavioral, life skills, and transitional services to individuals with a wide range of disabilities including autism, intellectual, physical disabilities and health impairments.SUMMARY: Provides physical therapy treatments under supervision of a physical therapist. The PTA will provide various gross motor treatments for students with physical, cognitive, and emotional/behavioral challenges through collaboration with teachers, parents and other related service providers.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Participate in planning and collaborating with teachers to provide physical therapy treatments.</li><li>Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team to implement therapeutic and educational programs.</li><li>Provide gross motor treatments in a variety of settings (classroom, playground, aquatic area, etc.).</li><li>Training classroom staff on safe lifting techniques and utilizing adaptive equipment.</li><li>Routinely inspecting, maintaining and if needed, repairing adaptive equipment.</li><li>Develop and maintain a professional relationship with teachers and related service providers.</li><li>Maintaining an accurate record keeping system.</li><li>Maintain attendance and hourly contact records for Medicaid.</li><li>Submit Medicaid billing as directed.</li><li>Assists with maintaining therapy department equipment and materials.</li><li>Participates in school meetings, in-services, and committees designed to improve/enhance the overall school program. Contribute to the professional growth of colleagues by providing relevant in-services.</li></ul>QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT:<ul><li>Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program.</li><li>Valid Arizona Board of Physical Therapy PTA certificate.</li><li>Obtain an AHCCCS number for submission of Medicaid billing</li><li>Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card </li><li>Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a required background check.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Students may exhibit inappropriate physical behavior which may include hitting, biting, kicking, etc.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $55,000.00 per yearEducation:<ul><li>Associate (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Arizona Physical Therapist Assistant Certification (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Physical Therapist Assistant (School Based)

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Physical Therapist Assistant (School Based)