Physical Therapist Assistant in Las Cruces, New Mexico at Tresco, Inc.

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

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!

• 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

• Education & Experience: Relevant education and/or experience preferred

• Licenses/Certifications: Must hold a valid Driver’s License

• Computer Skills: Ability to effectively operate required software and technology

• Background Checks:

  • ✔️ General Background Check

  • ✔️ NM Department of Health Fingerprinting

  • ✔️ Driving Record (MVR)
    (Other federal-level clearances not required for this position)

• 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

• 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

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.