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Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) - School - (PTA - School)


StartDate: 9/28/2026
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $1810.00 - $1865.00



Physical Therapist Assistant jobs in East Saint Louis, IL K-12 public schools let you help students improve mobility and participate fully in school life. You will assist the Physical Therapist in implementing treatment plans, support students with therapeutic exercises, document progress, and collaborate with district staff and families. Required qualifications include an associate’s degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program and current Illinois state licensure. Experience working with children in a school setting is recommended.

East Saint Louis, IL offers affordable housing options and a cost of living well below the national average. While living in East Saint Louis, you can explore the Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park, enjoy views of the Gateway Arch, and visit local restaurants and shops.

AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist Assistant assignment in East Saint Louis, IL.


Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist Assistant, School
PTA-IL
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
Active Physical Therapy (PTA) license in IL
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check


Preferred Qualifications
School or pediatric experience





Job Benefits


Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
      
  •    Competitive pay rates
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  •    Medical, Dental, Vision
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  •    401(k) and Flex Spending
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  •    Life Insurance
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  •    Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
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  •    Free Continuing Education
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  •    Competitive Housing Deal
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  •    Refer a friend and earn extra cash!




About the Company


At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.


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Employer: AMN Healthcare
Post Date: Aug 27, 2026
Profession: Therapy
Job Type: Physical Therapist
Specialty: None
Location: Illinois - EAST SAINT LOUIS
Job Reference: 1308419
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