Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Schedule: Part-time (20–25 hours/week)
Hours: Flexible weekday scheduling with afternoon and after-school availability preferred to best support our families. No weekends.
Pay: $35–$42/hour
Why Whole Kids Co.?
We're proud to share that Whole Kids Co. was recognized in Best of the Springs as a 2025 Silver Winner for Pediatric Rehab and a 2026 Bronze Winner for Speech Therapy Services.
Whole Kids Co. is an interdisciplinary Counseling, Autism, and Pediatric Rehab clinic that's reimagining how developmental and mental health services are delivered through a whole-child approach to trauma-informed care. Founded on the belief that whole, healthy, and engaged families raise whole kids—and the same goes for our team.
Here, you're not just joining a clinic—you're joining a team that genuinely enjoys working together and is passionate about making a difference for children and families. We believe the best care happens when our employees feel supported, valued, and connected. You'll collaborate with compassionate clinicians across multiple disciplines, have leaders who invest in your growth, and enjoy a culture that celebrates both professional excellence and having fun along the way.
We're intentional about protecting work-life balance. Our clinicians enjoy flexible weekday schedules, paid administrative time, and no weekend requirements, so they can do their best work while still having time for life outside the clinic.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Flexible weekday scheduling with no weekends
- Paid admin time for documentation, meetings, and professional development
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team where your expertise and ideas are valued
- CEU reimbursement and continuing education support
- Professional licensure renewal fee reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Colorado Paid Sick Leave beginning Day One
- WKC Fit — company-paid fitness class
- Monthly culture events, celebrations, and staff recognition
- Employee referral program
- Supportive leadership that invests in your growth and professional development
- Work alongside experienced clinicians in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment
What You'll Do
- Provide compassionate, trauma-informed pediatric physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Assist in implementing individualized treatment plans that support each child's developmental goals.
- Deliver therapeutic exercises, interventions, and activities to improve mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and functional independence.
- Monitor patient progress and communicate observations to the supervising Physical Therapist.
- Educate families and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies to support progress outside the clinic.
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, BCBAs, Counselors, and other providers to deliver coordinated, whole-child care.
- Foster meaningful relationships with patients and families while promoting a positive therapy experience.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Pediatric Rehab Manager.
What We're Looking For
- Current Colorado Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) license.
- Passion for working with children and families.
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy principles, anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques.
- Experience in pediatric outpatient settings is preferred but not required.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, family-centered, trauma-informed care.
Join Our Team
If you're passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential and want to be part of a team that values collaboration, growth, and compassionate care, we'd love to hear from you.
Come grow with Whole Kids Co., where you'll build meaningful relationships, grow alongside an incredible team, and make a lasting impact—one child, one family, and one community at a time.
Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
License/Certification:
- Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
