About this opportunity
Dunlap School District #323 lists this Physical Therapist Assistant (3702) opportunity in dunlap, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Type:
Student Support Services
Date Posted:
9/2/2026
Location:
Multi School
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Open until filled.
This full-time position starts with the school year. M-F, 8 hrs per day.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Reports to: Director of Student Services
Physical therapy services necessary for the development of the student's IEP or documented ISP or IEP/ISP include, but are not limited to:
Therapy services which are rehabilitative, active, or restorative. These services are designed to correct or compensate for a medical problem and are directed toward the preventions or minimization of disability, and may include:
Developing, improving, or restoring motor function
Controlling postural deviations
Providing gait training and using assistive devices for physical mobility and dexterity
Maintaining maximal performance within a student's capabilities through the use of therapeutic exercises and procedures
Qualifications:
-Graduated from an Accredited Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) therapy program.
-hold an active validated PTA license from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Competencies: Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents
Adaptable to different work scenarios and schedules. Able to prioritize efforts in order to achieve a student-focused solution
Able to work in various team-oriented work groups to come to a student-focused solution
Attends to all other duties as assigned
Working conditions Mental Demands: calculating, comparing, evaluation, interpreting, organizing, consulting, analyzing, planning, documenting, specifying, coordinating, implementing, and presenting
Physical Demands: bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting for prolonged periods of time, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity, ability to read and write, ability to speak and understand the English language. Must be able to lift an individual student
Environmental Conditions: The work is performed primarily indoors; however, outside work is required on occasion. Travel between buildings is a requirement
Worksite address
dunlap, IL, 61525, US
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