Physical Therapist Assistant in Bennettsville, SC

Sunbelt Staffing; Bennettsville (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant for a school-based role near Bennettsville, SC. The position is onsite, long-term with a 37.5 hour week and a May 2027 end date, offering classroom-based therapy to students with diverse needs.

You will work closely with licensed PTs, teachers, and families to implement IEP-driven treatment plans, document progress, and support mobility and development goals throughout the school year.

Qualifications

• Active and valid South Carolina PTA license is required.
• Experience or training with pediatric or school-aged populations.
• Ability to document progress and communicate with students and staff.
• Collaborative, student-centered care mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct physical therapy services per IEPs.
• Support classroom modifications and equipment use.
• Maintain detailed documentation of student progress.
• Consult with supervising PT, teachers, and support staff.
• Participate in team meetings and care planning.

Skills

Pediatric therapy

IEP documentation

Team collaboration

Communication skills

On-site therapy delivery

Education

South Carolina PTA license

Experience with pediatric/school populations

Job description

Step into a crucial role supporting students growth and development as a Physical Therapist Assistant in a school-based setting near Bennettsville, SC. This opportunity, available now through late May 2027, calls for an enthusiastic PTA to provide onsite therapy services as a valued member of an educational team.

Youll collaborate with physical therapists, students, and educators to help young people achieve their mobility and physical development goals. As an onsite specialist, your expertise will contribute to creating an inclusive, supportive school environment for students of all abilities. This long-term contract offers a consistent weekly schedule of 37.5 hours, giving you structure and the chance to make a meaningful impact throughout the school year.

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• An active and valid South Carolina PTA license (required)
• Successful experience or training working with pediatric or school-aged populations
• Solid skills in delivering prescribed physical therapy interventions and documenting progress
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, educational staff, and families
• Collaborative nature, positive attitude, and commitment to student-centered care

Position responsibilities include:

• Delivering direct physical therapy services as outlined in students' individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Supporting implementation of classroom modifications and equipment use
• Maintaining detailed, timely documentation reflecting student progress
• Consulting regularly with supervising PT, teachers, and support personnel
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to holistic care planning

This onsite position offers not only the chance to witness students progress firsthand, but also valuable experience within an educational setting and a steady schedule to support your career growth.