Physical Therapist Assistant- School Setting

Job Title:

School-Based Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Location:

Springfield, TN Employment Type:

Part Time About Us Stellar Therapy Services is a therapist-owned and operated company passionate about delivering exceptional therapy services to schools and educational communities. We foster a collaborative, supportive environment for both our students and therapy professionals, empowering our team to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our employees are "Stellar Stars" who share our values of family - in whatever shape or form - and excellence in everything we do. Apply today to see why our therapists say, "We love our job!" Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to join our school-based therapy team. Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist (PT), the PTA will assist in implementing therapy plans, providing direct services, and supporting students' mobility, strength, and functional independence in the school setting. Key Responsibilities Assist the PT in delivering therapy services and exercises to students. Provide direct therapy services in individual and group settings. Collect and document student progress under PT supervision. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and the therapy team to reinforce therapy goals in the classroom. Prepare therapy materials and ensure a safe environment. Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district regulations under the direction of the PT. Qualifications Associate's degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program. Active PTA license in the state of practice (or eligibility to obtain before start date). School-based or pediatric experience preferred, but not required. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Passion for helping children achieve their functional and educational goals. Why Join the Stellar Team? Competitive Salaries Biweekly Direct Deposit Support from experienced therapists and an incredible admin team Family-friendly work environment Therapist-owned and managed company Flexible scheduling - choose your hours! Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education