PTA in Ocala, FL

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Ocala
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description 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. A full-time Physical Therapist Assistant position is available in a school setting serving K-12 students across multiple schools in the region. This contract role focuses on school-based therapy services and requires experience working within educational environments. The assignment will start as soon as possible and continue through late May of 2026. Location: Eustis, FL Setting: On-site at multiple schools (approximately 16) including elementary, middle, and high schools within the district. Key Responsibilities: Provide physical therapy services to students ages 5-18, supporting mobility, strength, and functional independence. Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and school staff to develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each students needs. Manage a caseload of about 100 students from across assigned schools, adapting schedules and therapy goals as required throughout the school year. Complete all documentation and reports in compliance with district guidelines. Participate in meetings and communications with families and educational teams to support student progress. Qualifications: Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with current, valid professional licensure. Demonstrated experience in school-based physical therapy settings is mandatory. Ability to work effectively with children across various grade levels and collaborate with multidisciplinary school staff. Must successfully complete required background checks and fingerprinting as per school district policies. Additional Information: Full-time schedule, approximately 37.5 hours per week (8 hours/day with a 30-minute unpaid break). This is a contract position for the 2025-2026 academic year. Assignments will be across multiple schools; some travel within the district is expected. If you have school-based physical therapy experience and are committed to supporting student mobility and participation in educational settings, consider applying for this opportunity. Please submit your application with your availability for a prescreen interview during the specified morning or afternoon time windows.

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