Step into a fulfilling role making a real difference in the lives of students as a Physical Therapist Assistant supporting educational success in a dynamic school district setting. This contract opportunity is perfect for compassionate professionals ready to work across several school sites under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist. You’ll play an integral part in helping students achieve mobility and independence so they can thrive in the classroom and beyond.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Tennessee license as a Physical Therapist Assistant, or eligibility to obtain.
- Experience in pediatric or school-based settings is a plus, but enthusiastic new graduates will be considered.
- Reliable transportation and readiness to travel between multiple district schools.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management abilities.
- Strong collaboration skills with educators, therapists, and families.
Your Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct physical therapy services to students, under supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.
- Help implement, adapt, and monitor individualized treatment plans and therapy goals.
- Support student mobility, independence, and participation in school activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records in accordance with district requirements.
- Collaborate with supervising PT, teachers, and special education teams.
- Travel throughout the district to support students at various school locations.
- Participate in IEP meetings and related activities as needed.
This is your chance to work with a supportive team and have a positive impact in school communities throughout the district. If you’re dedicated, organized, and motivated to help students reach their fullest potential, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement