Category
Schools - PTA
Job Type
Contract
Embark on a dynamic assignment as a Physical Therapist Assistant, providing crucial support to students across a network of schools in the vibrant region near Goodlettsville, TN. In this vital contract role, you will partner with a district Physical Therapist to help deliver and implement therapy services that make a tangible difference in students’ daily learning experiences.
Qualifications and Skills Needed:
- Active Tennessee state licensure or eligibility to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA).
- Experience in pediatric or school-based settings is a plus, though dedicated professionals new to the specialty are encouraged to apply.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with students, school staff, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing documentation with student care.
- Reliable transportation, with the flexibility to travel between multiple schools within the district.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver physical therapy services under the guidance of a licensed Physical Therapist, supporting a caseload distributed across several school sites.
- Implement individualized treatment plans, working toward therapy goals that promote student independence and mobility.
- Document therapy sessions and maintain records in adherence to school and state protocols.
- Collaborate closely with supervising therapists, teachers, and special education professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute meaningful input regarding student progress and needs.
- Travel regularly within the district to provide onsite support wherever it’s needed most.
This is your opportunity to impact young lives while developing your career in an educational setting. If you are ready to bring your expertise, compassion, and adaptability to a school-based role with immediate openings, submit your application today!
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