Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) | Salisbury, North Carolina

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students from PreK to 12th grade as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA). This position starts as soon as possible and continues through the end of the school year. Situated conveniently within an easy drive—just one hour north of Charlotte and thirty-five minutes south of Greensboro—this assignment is a great fit for a travel PTA seeking a school-based environment that values collaboration and student growth.

Expect a flexible schedule of 30-32 hours per week, ideal for those who appreciate work-life balance, while making a positive impact on students' mobility, physical abilities, and educational success.

Qualifications:

• Current PTA licensure (or eligibility) in North Carolina
• Experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) helpful
• Strong communication skills with an ability to work alongside teachers, therapists, and families
• Committed to compassionate, student-centered care

Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy support services as directed by a supervising PT
• Work with students from PreK through 12th grade with a range of physical needs
• Collaborate with educators and other specialists to support student learning and participation
• Document services and progress in accordance with school procedures
• Participate in IEP meetings and assist in goal development

This contract opportunity enables you to apply your expertise in both healthcare and educational settings, cultivating meaningful relationships while building your professional skills. Make a difference where it matters—helping students succeed academically and physically.

If you’re ready to bring your dedication and skills to a school community, we would love to learn more about you. Apply today and take the next step in your PTA career!