Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

Category Schools - PTA Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for a Physical Therapist Assistant for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This full-time position is perfect for those passionate about fostering student growth and contributing to a collaborative educational environment. You'll support experienced physical therapists and help students reach milestones that make a meaningful difference in their day-to-day lives.

Qualifications and Experience:

Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred Strong communication skills to collaborate with therapists, educators, and families Ability to create supportive, engaging interactions with students of varying needs Detail-oriented and comfortable tracking progress and following care plans

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the physical therapist in implementing individual student treatment plans Provide direct therapeutic interventions within both classroom and one-on-one settings Document student progress, session notes, and compliance with established guidelines Participate in IEP meetings as needed, offering insights into student performance and progress Collaborate closely with teachers and staff to ensure seamless support for students Help maintain therapy equipment and create an organized, welcoming therapy space

Perks and Benefits:

Experience the reassurance of comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with the satisfaction of making a daily impact in a supportive school atmosphere. You'll work on a schedule aligned with the academic calendar, making this position an excellent fit for those who value both professional fulfillment and time for personal pursuits. If you're ready to inspire student success and advance your PTA career in a collaborative school environment, submit your application today and take the next step toward a fulfilling school-based experience! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled