Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job Title: Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Location: Kissimmee/Orlando, FL Job Type: PRN Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

About Us:

At 1st Choice Visiting Nurses, we’re passionate about helping children reach their full potential through compassionate, individualized therapy. We specialize in pediatric care, working closely with families to provide fun, engaging, and goal-oriented treatment plans. If you're energetic, dedicated, and love working with kids, we’d love to have you join our team.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our pediatric therapy team. The PTA will work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist to carry out treatment plans for children with a variety of developmental, neurological, and orthopedic conditions. This role requires creativity, patience, and a genuine passion for working with children and families.

Responsibilities:

Assist in the implementation of individualized physical therapy treatment plans

Work one-on-one with pediatric patients in clinic and/or school-based settings

Track and document patient progress; report outcomes to the supervising Physical Therapist

Communicate effectively with caregivers, teachers, and other members of the care team

Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging therapy environment

Support children in reaching developmental milestones through therapeutic play and movement

Qualifications:

Associate’s degree from an accredited PTA program

Current Florida PTA licensure

Previous experience with pediatric patients preferred

CPR certification

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to adapt to different learning styles and behavioral needs

Team-oriented and enthusiastic about pediatric care

Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience

Flexible scheduling options

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's lives

Ready to Join Us? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our pediatric team. We can’t wait to meet you!