Physical Therapist Assistant - Lexington, NC

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students from PreK through 12th grade as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Situated near Lexington, NC, this position is perfectly placed for those seeking to work in an accessible location—just an hour from Charlotte and 35 minutes south of Greensboro. The role begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the school year, offering 30-32 hours per week.

Qualifications & Experience

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant
• Experience or strong familiarity with school-based therapy
• Skill working with students across a variety of age groups, from early childhood to high school
• Background in healthcare or educational settings preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Core Responsibilities

• Deliver therapeutic interventions to students in PreK-12th grades in accordance with individualized education plans
• Collaborate with physical therapists, teachers, and family members to support each student's goals
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with all school and healthcare standards
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of effective therapy strategies
• Provide a positive, supportive presence throughout the school day

Benefits & Perks

• Flexible contract hours that support your work-life balance
• Gain experience in diverse, supportive educational environments
• Work in a scenic region with easy access to major cities in North Carolina
• Meaningfully impact students’ physical well-being and educational experiences

Ready to take the next step in your school-based therapy career? Submit your application today and help shape the future for students in a dynamic, welcoming environment!