Physical Therapist Assistant

Point Quest; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CEU/license reimbursement

Tuition assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Point Quest is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant in Fort Worth, TX to provide school-based therapy for K-12 students. You will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to improve students’ access to education, working closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

You will implement therapy per IEP goals, document progress, and coordinate with the supervising Physical Therapist to ensure alignment with therapeutic objectives.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in Texas.
• US work authorization.
• Background check required.
• Lifts up to 50 lbs and can work in a classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver therapy per Individual Education Plans (IEP) for students aged preK–12.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to integrate therapy into routines.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

PTA License

Job description

Job Title:Physical Therapist AssistantPay Range:$36-$46 per hourJob Description:Part-Time | Fort Worth, TX | School-Based | TX PTA License requiredAbout the Role: Provide physical therapy services to students in K-12 school settings. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to help students improve communication skills and access their education. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.Why Join UsCEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistanceFull benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)Paid sick leaveOngoing professional development opportunitiesPhysical Therapy Assistant Responsibilities:Treatment Planning: Plan and deliver specialized therapy techniques through individual or group sessions to meet the goals outlined in the Individual Education Plans (IEP). Provide therapy to children aged preK-12 with various medical diagnoses, including orthopedic impairments and developmental disorders.Consultation & Instruction: Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate therapy into classroom-based activities. Partner with a Physical Therapist to discuss and refine treatment plans, ensuring supervision and alignment with therapeutic goals. Engage with parents to incorporate their child's therapy program into daily routines.Data Collection & Documentation: Complete and maintain accurate documentation for all student therapy sessions and progress.Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees: Employees are encouraged to schedule their time off during school breaks. Time off requests will be reviewed and approved by the supervisor to ensure minimal disruption to normal operations.Physical Therapy Assistant Qualifications:Licensure: Current Physical Therapy Assistant License in the state where services are delivered.Background Check: Background Check.Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the USPhysical Therapy Assistant Physical Demands:Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.About Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.