Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Ashland City, Tennessee

Step into a dynamic role serving students across a vibrant school district as a Physical Therapist Assistant. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated Physical Therapist, helping students achieve improved mobility and independence in their educational settings. You will play an integral part in supporting therapy services, with the flexibility to engage with multiple schools throughout the district, making each day unique and rewarding.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) in Tennessee
• Enthusiasm for working with children; pediatric or school-based experience is valued but not mandatory
• Reliable transportation and an eagerness to travel between diverse school sites within the district
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services under supervision, working directly with students at various schools
• Implement individualized treatment plans and therapy objectives established by the supervising PT
• Support students in reaching functional milestones, promoting independence within the classroom and school environment
• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of services provided and student progress
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with the supervising PT, teachers, special education teams, and related service providers
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student-centered educational plans, as needed
• Adapt to a flexible schedule that addresses the most pressing needs across the district

This full-time preferred assignment begins immediately and is ideal for candidates looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Gain invaluable hands-on experience in a variety of educational settings while enjoying the satisfaction that comes from supporting young learners.

If you are passionate about helping students thrive and meet the requirements listed above, apply today to begin your next fulfilling adventure as a Physical Therapist Assistant!