What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Bronx School - QSAC Education position at QSAC, Inc.?
"Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!”
The salary range for this position is $55,000-$61,000 annually
This position requires you to work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum between the ages of 2-22 years old
The hours at the school are from 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday
This position REQUIRES a NYS PTA license. Please do not apply to this position if you do not have this.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide direct service according to a treatment plan that the PTA develops in collaboration with the supervising PT
- Recommend modification of treatment approaches for students on caseload to reflect the student’s changing needs. Treatment modifications have to be approved by the supervising PT.
- Collaborate with PT to develop appropriate plans for the students being supported
- Communicates and interacts with other team members, school personnel, and families in collaboration with a supervising PT
- Develop and maintain a daily schedule, which includes sites, students/classrooms and other activities/duties
- Maintain and records accurate records and documentation
- Maintain high standards of confidentiality, attendance, and flexibility, while working cooperatively with Supervisors and other employees
- Maintain and records accurate records and documentation
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or senior management
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA ) program REQUIRED
- Current New York State PTA license to practice REQUIRED
- Experience working with people with autism highly preferred
- One to two years’ experience working as a PTA in a related setting, preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
- Ability to lift 20lbs
- Highly organized and strong attention to detail
Mission
QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills.
Benefits
QSAC offers some of the best benefits which go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture.
- Competitive salary
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff)
- Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff)
- Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff)
- Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff)
- Paid Training in the field of human services and ABA
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations.
QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC.
To Apply: Please send your resume to jobs@qsac.com
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Salary : $55,000 - $61,000
