Physical Therapist Assistant in Thomasville, NC

Step into an engaging contract role supporting PreK through 12th grade students as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA), working 30-32 hours per week for the remainder of the school year. This position begins as soon as possible and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference within an educational environment located conveniently just an hour north of Charlotte and 35 minutes south of Greensboro.

Bring your expertise in school-based physical therapy and help students reach their developmental milestones in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. You’ll partner with licensed therapists, teachers, and families to execute individualized treatment plans and promote student success across a diverse caseload.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Active licensure or certification as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Experience in school environments preferred; Healthcare PTA skills highly valued
• Familiarity with developing and implementing therapy plans for children and adolescents (PreK-12th grade)
• Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork abilities
• Ability to adapt interventions according to student needs and educational goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver therapeutic services and interventions as directed by supervising Physical Therapist
• Assist with evaluations and contribute to progress reports for each student
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary educational teams to ensure coordinated care
• Support students in achieving functional mobility and participating in daily school routines
• Maintain detailed, timely documentation per school and regulatory guidelines

Enjoy the opportunity to help students build confidence and functional skills in a welcoming school community. This contract role allows you to grow professionally while working with children and adolescents of various backgrounds and abilities.

Ready to support students in their journey? Apply today to become an important resource in a dedicated educational team—your expertise will help shape brighter futures!