Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) | Union, South Carolina

Job Description Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) degree, active Physical Therapy Assistant license, and 1+ years Physical Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Embark on a rewarding school-based opportunity as a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract position spans the full school calendar, with anticipated dates from August 4, 2026, to May 27, 2027, and a weekly commitment of 37.5 hours. Be part of a collaborative educational environment, making a positive difference in students' physical development and overall educational experience.Qualifications/Desired Experience:Active PTA licensure meeting all current state regulationsPrevious experience in a school-based setting preferredSolid understanding of pediatric therapy and IEP processesEffective communication skills for working with students, staff, and familiesAdaptability to work with diverse student needs and collaborate within multidisciplinary teamsCurrent knowledge of best practices in physical therapy within educational environmentsKey Responsibilities:Deliver tailored physical therapy interventions to support students' educational and mobility goalsCollaborate with teachers, other school professionals, and families to implement IEPs and 504 PlansMonitor and document student progress, maintaining detailed records as required by school and state regulationsParticipate in team meetings, evaluations, and the development of student care plansProvide consultation and training to school personnel regarding student therapy needsAdapt and adjust therapeutic techniques and equipment to best serve a varied caseloadThis role offers a dynamic and supportive school environment where your expertise will be highly valued. The caseload will be determined before the assignment begins, ensuring you have the resources and structure needed for effective service delivery.If you're a dedicated PTA who enjoys working with children and seeking a fulfilling contract assignment for the school year, we encourage you to apply today. Make an impactful difference in students' lives while advancing your career in educational therapy. Apply now to be considered!#p31