School Year 24/25 Physical Therapist Assistant

3 weeks ago

Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time
About LPS

Lynn is a seaside urban district located on Boston's north shore. The city is known for its contemporary public art, historic architecture, downtown cultural district, and public parks and open spaces, which include the oceanfront Lynn Shore Reservation and Lynn Woods Reservation. Home to an international population, Lynn Public Schools services almost 17,000 students across 18 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 2 comprehensive high schools, 1 vocational school, and 1 alternative junior/senior high school. We are a linguistically-rich community with 68% of our students speaking two or more languages.

LPS Vision and Core Values
Drawing upon the strength of our community, our families, our students, and our partners, Lynn Public Schools commits to fulfilling the intellectual, physical, and social-emotional potential of all of our students. We work together so our students learn to thrive, advance, and impact the greater community and the world.

The Lynn Public Schools is committed to our Core Values:
  • Inclusiveness
  • Shared Responsibility
  • Collaborative Relationships
  • High Expectations
  • Inspiring Life-Long Learning
Lynn Public Schools is dedicated to the goal of strengthening an environment and school culture that honors and celebrates diversity and responds effectively to the social-emotional experiences of every student and family.LPS Strategic Plan

The Lynn Public Schools community celebrates that we live in a rapidly changing, increasingly diverse and connected world. We are committed to hiring educators that represent the diversity of race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, religion and gender.

SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Maintain current license through state board and certification through the National Board of Certification in Physical Therapy
  • Provide direct phyisical therapy services to students on caseload in accordance to services stated in IEP (Individualized Education Program).
  • Perform activities during treatment sessions which target goals and benchmarks that are stated in IEP.
  • Maintain students' files and maintain daily notes for treatment sessions on each student.
  • Log treatment sessions on Easy IEP daily.
  • Provide training, consultation, and instruction to teaching staff on the use of equipment for the purpose of ensuring that it is used safely and that optimal benefits are achieved.
  • Attend weekly supervision with supervisor to review paperwork, challenging cases, etc.
  • Write annual review reports documenting each student's progress and review with supervisor. Send annual reviews to appropriate staff person two days prior to the meeting so that documentation is available to parents.
  • Annually, under supervision of Physical Therapist, update each student's goals and benchmarks on Easy IEP.
  • Be collaborative member of interdisciplinary TEAM which may include, but is not limited to, student's classroom staff, occupational therapist, speech therapist, physical therapist, principal, social worker, student adjustment councilor, family members, etc.
  • Attend annual review meetings with the interdisciplinary TEAM and report on student's progress demonstrating good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Write progress notes for each student on Easy IEP (elementary schools: trimester (three times yearly) and middle and high schools: quarterly (four times yearly).
  • Provide appropriate assistive technology and other various equipment to support student's success within the classroom.
  • Adapt school and classroom environment, tools and materials under the supervision of the Physical Therapist for the purpose of improving function and facilitating student access to the curriculum and instructional activities.
  • Maintain treatment equipment and supplies in clean and proper working condition.
  • Attend monthly Physical Therapy staff meetings.


BENEFITS: The City of Lynn offers comprehensive and competitive health and dental benefits; Harvard Pilgrim PPO/HMO, Altus Dental High/Low, and Vision Insurance. Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Plan (FSA) as well as Short Term Disability and Long-Term Disability are available on a voluntary basis. Please see the website: City of Lynn for more details.

An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical, including a drug test, National fingerprint-based Criminal Background Check (NCBC), and Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI).

All MUST be completed PRIOR to the start of employment.

Non-Discrimination Policy

It is the policy of the Lynn Public Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed/religion, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, marital status, homelessness, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement or any other consideration made unlawful by any federal, state or local laws or regulations, including Title VI and VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the 1972 Amendments to the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and M.G.L. Ch. 76:5, M.G.L., Ch.151C.

  • School Year 24/25 Speech

    3 weeks ago

    Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    About LPS Lynn is a seaside urban district located on Boston's north shore. The city is known for its contemporary public art, historic architecture, downtown cultural district, and public parks and open spaces, which include the oceanfront Lynn Shore Reservation and Lynn Woods Reservation. Home to an international population, Lynn Public Schools services...

  • School Year 24/25 Speech

    1 month ago

    Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    Long-term SubstituteSeptember 2024- June 2025About LPS Lynn is a seaside urban district located on Boston's north shore. The city is known for its contemporary public art, historic architecture, downtown cultural district, and public parks and open spaces, which include the oceanfront Lynn Shore Reservation and Lynn Woods Reservation. Home to an...

  • School Year 24/25 Occupational Therapist

    2 months ago

    Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    Long-term SubstituteSeptember 2024- January 2024About LPS Lynn is a seaside urban district located on Boston's north shore. The city is known for its contemporary public art, historic architecture, downtown cultural district, and public parks and open spaces, which include the oceanfront Lynn Shore Reservation and Lynn Woods Reservation. Home to an...

  • School Year 24/25 Middle School Math Teacher

    3 months ago

    Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    JOB DETAILS Breed Middle School is looking for a Mathematics teacher to be a part of its community. The candidate for this position will have experience with lesson planning, assessing, using data to direct instruction, and providing students with regular feedback about their progress towards learning goals. The Lynn Public Schools curriculum is based...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 days ago

    Lynn, Massachusetts, United States ProCare Therapy Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team at ProCare Therapy. As a Physical Therapist with our company, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students in a dynamic and supportive school environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert physical therapy services tailored...

  • School Year 24/25 Middle School General Science Teacher

    3 months ago

    Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    JOB DETAILS Breed Middle School is looking for a Science teacher to be a part of its community. The candidate for this position will have experience with lesson planning, assessing, using data to direct instruction, and providing students with regular feedback about their progress towards learning goals. The Lynn Public Schools curriculum is based on...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 days ago

    Lynn, Massachusetts, United States ATI Physical Therapy Full time

    About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at ATI Physical Therapy. As a Physical Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients, developing outcomes-centered plans, and delivering effective care management across a patient's episode. Key Responsibilities Evaluate patients to identify physical...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 days ago

    Lynn, Massachusetts, United States Soliant Full time

    Job Summary:Soliant is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team in a full-time, in-person position. As a Physical Therapist with Soliant, you will have the opportunity to work with students in a school-based setting, providing essential support for their mobility and physical development.Responsibilities:Provide physical...

  • School-Based Physical Therapist

    3 days ago

    Lynn, Massachusetts, United States Soliant Full time

    Job Summary:Soliant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our school-based team in a Lynn, MA school setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, and providing therapy to students with physical and mobility challenges, helping them achieve greater independence and participation in school...

  • School-Based Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Lynn, United States Soliant Full time

    Minimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required.Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist (PT) to join our school-based team in Lynn, MA. The PT will be responsible for assessing, planning, and providing therapy to students with physical and mobility challenges, helping them achieve greater independence and...

  • School Year 24/25 Speech and Language Pathologist Teacher- Itinerant

    3 months ago

    Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    JOB DETAILS  Speech Language Pathologists work extensively with students to improve communication in the areas of articulation, expressive and receptive language, fluency, and augmentative communication skills. Speech Language Pathologists evaluate and diagnose students, develop treatment goals and objectives and work closely with teachers to improve...

  • Home Care Physical Therapist

    4 days ago

    Lynn, United States Crossway Homecare LLC. Full time

    *Home Care Physical Therapist (PT) / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Merrimack Valley/North Shore*Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.*Job Summary:* We are seeking dedicated and compassionate healthcare professionals to join our home care team serving the Merrimack Valley and North...

  • Registered Physical Therapist

    7 days ago

    Lynn, United States Abbott Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center Full time $50 - $65

    *Abbott Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center is a46-bed skilled nursing facility located on the Swampscott-Lynn line. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with the geriatric population!*Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button._*Approximately 16-24 hours a...

  • Itinerant Speech and Language Pathologist for School Year 24/25

    2 weeks ago

    Lynn, Massachusetts, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    Job Opportunity:Lynn Public Schools is seeking a passionate Speech Language Pathologist to enhance our educational team. The successful candidate will engage with students to foster their communication abilities across various domains. If you are dedicated to supporting student achievement and have expertise in childhood speech and language progression, we...

  • School Year 24/25 Special Education Teacher- COACh

    2 months ago

    Lynn, United States Lynn Public Schools Full time

    COACh- Creating Opportunities for Autistic Children Students who are considered for placement in this program are age appropriate for Pre-K –Gr. 12+ and have a multidisciplinary diagnosis of an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. The classrooms are highly structured, well-staffed and offer a consistent and systematic approach to instruction. Behavior...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Lynn, United States HealthPRO Heritage Full time

    Overview **Mon - Friday Occaisional Coverage Needed** At HealthPro Heritage we hire people who share our vision, who work diligently and provide the kind of care that will help change patient's lives for the better. As an Associate, your dedication and commitment deserve respect and recognition. If you're looking for a career and straightforward and...

  • Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant PTA

    3 months ago

    Lynn Haven, United States First Choice Physical Therapy Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k) matchingBonus based on performanceCompany partiesCompetitive salaryDental insuranceFree food & snacksHealth insurancePaid time offRelocation bonusVision insuranceMake a Difference in Patients' Lives: Doctor of Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at First Choice Physical TherapyPhysical Therapist-owned and...

  • Home Care Physical Therapist

    3 days ago

    Lynn, MA, United States Crossway Homecare LLC. Full time

    Home Care Physical Therapist (PT) / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) - Merrimack Valley/North Shore Job Summary: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate healthcare professionals to join our home care team serving the Merrimack Valley and North Shore areas of Massachusetts. In these roles, you will provide rehabilitative care to patients in their homes,...

  • Registered Physical Therapist

    4 days ago

    Lynn, Massachusetts, United States Abbott Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center Full time

    About the Role:Abbott Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center is a 46-bed skilled nursing facility seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist to join our team. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in the rehabilitation and recovery of our patients, providing expert care and guidance to help them achieve their full potential.Key...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 weeks ago

    Lynn, United States Abbott nursing and rehab center Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services in our skilled nursing care setting.Responsibilities:- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans- Administer therapeutic exercises and modalities to improve patients'...