Interview with Sarah
Tell us about yourself
I enjoy running and playing outside with my kids.
Why did you become a physical therapy assistant?
I became a PTA because I love working with children and didn’t want a desk job.
Why do you think your coworkers nominated you for being Persistent?
I have a wonderful team here in Peoria that helps me achieve my goals for my patients despite all obstacles.
What do you love most about working with TEAM 4 Kids?
Everyone we work with is very collaborative and extremely helpful/caring. We all look after each other and pick each other up on hard days.
If you could have one wish come true, what would it be?
My one-wish is to find a cure for ALL genetic disorders.
Nominations for Sarah:
“Sarah not only demonstrates persistence herself, but she also encourages persistence in her clients. She is always up for a challenge and is persistent in finding a solution. She won’t stop until she finds what works!”
“Sarah always has a smile on her face and is ready to face any challenges in her way. She came back from maternity leave and got right back into the groove without missing a beat!”
“Sarah is always striving to be the best at what she does, and that takes a lot of persistence.”
“She’s always so hardworking!”
“Sarah has always been persistent in my eyes. One of my favorite examples was watching Sarah provide services, giving her very best effort in her 3rd trimester. Sarah is truly persistent, goal-oriented, and resilient.”
“She never gives up, even when it’s tough work or she feels stuck! She tries every possible option!”
“She always pushes through difficult situations with clients!”
“Sarah is very nice and welcoming! She always says “Hi” when I head over to the other clinic!”
“She came back after her maternity leave and went right back into work and was very positive.”
“Sarah is persistent in showing diligence and a determination to find solutions, rather than giving up. She is making a critical point to continue to keep things going.”
“She is always going above and beyond for her clients! She uses her creativity to challenge herself and her clients and strives for progress!!”
“Sarah will go above and beyond for her families. She will be persistent until she meets a goal or makes something happen! She inspires me with her persistence!”
“She is always working hard! Great job, Sarah!”
“She has come back from maternity leave and faultlessly gotten back into the groove of work because of her persistence.”
“Sarah works so hard on everything she does. She is always asking parents how things are going at home so she can do the best for her kiddos. Sarah is amazing!”
“She always has a positive attitude and does the best by her clients!”
“Sarah shows persistence by having a strong work ethic and a growth mindset!”

