Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant

Pediatric Physical Therapist Assistant – Home Health
Dallas–Fort Worth | Full-Time, Part-Time & PRNNew Graduates Welcome | Mentorship and Clinical Support$3,000 Retention Bonus for Eligible Full-Time Hires
Meaningful Pediatric Work. Experienced Support.
Pediatric Partners is hiring Physical Therapist Assistants to help children build strength, mobility, and independence through care in their homes.
Whether you are beginning your career, transitioning into pediatric home health, or bringing years of experience, you will have support from supervising Physical Therapists and experienced clinical and operational leaders.
We will help you explore opportunities based on your location, availability, preferred employment status, and supervising Physical Therapist coverage.
Opportunities Near You
Connect with us about PTA availability in the following DFW communities:
McKinney/Little Elm • Irving • Central Dallas • South Dallas • East Dallas • Mesquite/Balch Springs • Arlington/Grand Prairie • Forney/Seagoville
PTA opportunities depend on current caseload needs and supervising Physical Therapist availability.
The Support Behind Your Work

Tenured, therapist-led leadership. Work with experienced clinicians who understand pediatric care and the realities of home health.

Collaboration with your supervising PT. Communicate about treatment, patient progress, and changes in each child’s needs.

Guidance as you get started. Mentorship and clinical support are available for new graduates and clinicians transitioning into pediatric home health.

Support beyond onboarding. Access clinical and operational guidance for treatment questions, documentation, scheduling, and family communication.

Benefits and Perks

$3,000 retention bonus for eligible full-time hires

Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees working 32 or more hours per week

Free, confidential wellbeing support through SupportLinc EAP, with licensed clinicians available 24/7, year-round, for all employees and their family members

401(k) with company match

Company-provided iPad with 5G connectivity to support documentation on the go

Professional development resources, including 1,000+ online training videos

Perks at Work, with employee discounts on wellness, fitness, travel, entertainment, and more

Employee referral incentives of up to $5,000 for referring other full-time therapists

Additional bonus and employee recognition opportunities

Benefit and bonus eligibility, terms, and availability may vary based on employment status and position.
What You’ll Do
Help children move, play, and participate more fully in daily life while providing care under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist.

Provide pediatric physical therapy services according to the Physical Therapist’s established plan of care

Implement treatment activities addressing gross motor development, strength, balance, coordination, range of motion, gait, and functional mobility

Incorporate therapeutic activities into each child’s everyday routines

Support the use of mobility equipment and positioning strategies as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist

Observe and document each child’s response to treatment

Communicate progress, concerns, and changes in patient status to the supervising Physical Therapist

Educate parents and caregivers on activities and strategies established within the plan of care

Collaborate with caregivers and other members of the care team

Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program

Current Texas Physical Therapist Assistant license

New graduates welcome, based on mentorship and supervision availability

Pediatric or home health experience preferred but not required

Ability to provide treatment under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist

Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain it

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Ability to travel within an assigned service area

Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills

Compassionate, dependable, and family-centered approach to care

Find Your Fit With Pediatric Partners
Looking for meaningful pediatric work with a team you can count on? We would love to connect.
Apply today and share your preferred area, schedule, and employment status. Our recruiting team will help you explore current PTA opportunities.
Interested in learning more before applying? Connect with us to discuss availability and ask questions about the role.
Americans with Disabilities Act Statement
External and internal applicants, as well as current employees who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, either independently or with reasonable accommodation, as determined on a case-by-case basis.
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