Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Ashland City, Tennessee

Ashland City,TN 5 days ago

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Category Schools - PTA
Job Type Contract

An exciting contract opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to help deliver essential physical therapy services in a vibrant educational setting. This position supports the needs of students across multiple schools, working closely with the district’s Physical Therapist to ensure high-quality care and consistent support throughout the district. The role requires travel among school sites, offering a dynamic work environment and the chance to make a direct impact in students’ educational and developmental journeys.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Tennessee licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
  • Experience in pediatrics or school-based therapy is a plus, but not required
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team
  • Reliable transportation for regular travel between schools across the district

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services to students under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist
  • Implement individualized treatment plans and therapy interventions to foster mobility and independence in students
  • Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and therapeutic activities in line with district standards
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute insights as needed to support students’ educational goals
  • Foster collaboration with school staff, special education teams, and related service providers
  • Travel regularly to support students at various school locations within the district

This is a full-time contract position designed for a PTA who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the school setting. If you are adaptable, motivated, and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in school-based therapy.

Take the next step and apply today to support students’ growth across the district!

 

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