Highly-motivated Physical Therapist Assistant with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapist Assistant
South Shore Educational Collaborative
Hingham, MA
03.2011 - 06.2016
Assisted the Physical Therapist in the Developing and implementing goals for individualized education plans for severe special needs students with a variety of diagnoses including CP, Mitochondrial disease, and autism.
Collaborate with other providers including developmental specialists PT, OT, SLP, RN etc to implement and modify treatments as appropriate
work closely with orthotists and equipment vendors
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
St. Coletta Day School
Braintree, MA
01.2017 - Present
Assisted the Physical Therapist in the Designing and implementing individualized education plans for special needs students ages 7-22
Conducted ongoing assessments of student performance in order to measure progress toward established goals.
Organized activities for the school such as horseback riding, swimming and field trips.
Utilized a variety of techniques such as visual aids, manipulatives, games, and music to engage all types of learners.
Attended IEP meetings with parents, educators, administrators and other professionals involved in the care of the child.
Education
Massage Therapy
Muscular Therapy Institute
Cambridge
06-2005
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Lasell College
Newton, MA
06-1999
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Simmons College
Boston, MA
06-1996
Skills
Social Media/public relations experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive
Certification
First Aid and CPR Certified
Safety Care Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
St. Coletta Day School
01.2017 - Present
Physical Therapist Assistant
South Shore Educational Collaborative
03.2011 - 06.2016
Massage Therapy
Muscular Therapy Institute
Associate of Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
Lasell College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Simmons College
First Aid and CPR Certified
Safety Care Certified
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