Physical Therapist Assistant

Now Hiring: Physical Therapist Assistant PTA

Make a lasting impact on young lives-help children reach their full potential!

Location: Las Cruces, NM
Position Type: Full-Time M-F Hours: Vary

Wage: $26.00 - $31.00 per hour
Driving Required | Open Until Filled

Position Summary:

We're looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant PTA who's passionate about early childhood development and making a real difference. You'll help children reach their physical potential through individualized therapy programs and age-appropriate techniques. This is more than a job it's a mission!

Key Responsibilities:

Support implementation of personalized therapeutic plans under the direction of a licensed Physical Therapist

Assist in helping children improve motor function and physical capabilities

Provide center-based and home-based services

Maintain accurate documentation and participate in required training

Work professionally with colleagues, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Support a positive and inclusive environment for all children and families

Travel locally/statewide as needed to deliver services

Follow all safety, health, and documentation procedures

Qualifications:

Education and Experience: Associate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Licenses and Certifications:License or eligibility for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant with the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department: New Mexico Physical Therapy Board and work under the supervision of a licensed PT.

Background Checks:

General Background Check

NM Department of Health Fingerprinting

Driving Record MVR
Other federal-level clearances not required for this position

What We're Looking For:

Compassionate and team-oriented mindset

Strong communication and documentation skills

Professionalism and reliability

Respect for diversity and cultural inclusivity

Willingness to learn, grow, and support a child-focused mission

Bilingual Spanish is a plus, but not required

Why Join Us?

Be part of a passionate and mission-driven team

Make a direct impact on the lives of children and families

Work in a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment

Receive training and development opportunities

Flexible and meaningful work that changes lives

Apply Now!

If you're ready to make a difference every single day, we want to hear from you. Join us in helping children grow stronger, happier, and more confident in their abilities.

Tresco is an EEO/AA employer. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.