Physical Therapist Assistant - Madison, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a significant impact on student well-being as a Physical Therapist Assistant working across K-12 school environments. In this contract opportunity based near Madison, TN, you will be an essential partner to a district Physical Therapist, providing direct therapy services and supporting students’ development and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy interventions to students as directed by a licensed Physical Therapist
• Assist with implementing individualized treatment plans to help students achieve therapy goals
• Encourage mobility, functional independence, and participation in the academic setting
• Maintain thorough documentation of services and student progress, meeting district and program standards
• Communicate and collaborate with the supervising PT, teachers, school staff, special education teams, and other service providers
• Travel regularly between several schools within the district to provide needed services
• Attend and contribute to IEP meetings and related activities as requested

Qualifications:

• Current Tennessee licensure or eligibility to practice as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Experience in pediatric or school-based settings is preferred, though not required
• Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation for frequent travel between locations
• Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills
• Strong adaptability and initiative in a fast-paced, student-focused environment

This role is a valuable chance to broaden your clinical practice with a varied caseload in educational settings, with an immediate start available and preference for full-time schedules to match district needs.

If you are passionate about supporting students’ educational journeys and thrive in dynamic school communities, apply today to begin making a difference!

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