Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - Chicago
Company: Blue Bird Day LLC
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Blue Bird Day, a leading
specialized intensive pediatric therapeutic day program , is
seeking a dedicated and compassionate clinic-based Pediatric
Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) to join our multidisciplinary team
of top therapists in Chicago, IL . This is an opportunity to
provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric therapy in a
collaborative, innovative environment designed to help children
thrive. Apply today at threebirdsonemission.com/careers! About the
Role As a Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) at Blue Bird
Day , you will provide physical therapy to children ages 2-7 years
old with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, sensory processing
disorder, and other neurodiverse needs . You'll foster each child's
mobility, gross motor development, and functional independence
growth through: Providing individualized and group therapy
Implementing therapeutic approaches such as DIR/Floortime,
Developmental Treatment, Motor Skills Acquisition, and Intentional
Relationship Model (IRM) Collaborating daily with occupational and
speech therapists, as well as social workers Documenting progress
and communicating with families to support continuity of care
Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: $56,000-$62,000
Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance,
Vision Insurance) Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending
Accounts (FSA) Competitive Paid Time Off and holiday allowances
Generous 401k Retirement Plan with employer contributions Schedule
& Location Schedule : Monday-Friday, 8-4:30pm Location : 1921 W.
Irving Park Rd. Chicago, IL Why Join Blue Bird Day? At Blue Bird
Day, we provide a supportive, team-oriented culture that allows you
to focus on helping children in a play-based setting . You'll make
an impact by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a
clinic that prioritizes growth and evidence-based therapeutic
interventions . Please see our full Pediatric Physical Therapy
Assistant (PTA) job description attached to this posting, along
with details of our competitive benefits package. Apply today at
threebirdsonemission.com/careers to join our mission of empowering
children with neurodiverse needs to succeed!
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