Physical Therapist Assistant in Madison, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract role making a tangible difference in the lives of students as a Physical Therapist Assistant supporting a local school district near Madison, TN. This essential position involves collaborating closely with a licensed Physical Therapist to provide high-quality physical therapy services to students across a diverse range of school settings. You'll foster student independence, functional mobility, and active participation in their educational environment—all while engaging with a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Tennessee state licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Passion for working with children; prior pediatric or school-based experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with educators, therapists, and families.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for managing documentation and student progress.
• Reliable transportation and readiness to travel between multiple school sites throughout the district each week.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct therapy services to students under the supervision and according to the treatment plans provided by the district’s Physical Therapist.
• Aid in implementing and monitoring individualized therapy goals.
• Carefully document therapy sessions and track student progress according to district and program guidelines.
• Actively participate in IEP-related meetings and collaborate with educational teams and other service providers.
• Adapt to varying school environments and contribute to a positive, student-centered atmosphere.

This contract position offers you the chance to work within a vibrant educational community. Your expertise will be valued and your dedication will directly impact student success and well-being.

Take the next step in your career supporting students across multiple schools—apply today and start making a difference right away!

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