School-Based Physical Therapist – Chalmette, LA Position Available In St. Bernard, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: An opportunity for a School-Based Physical Therapist in Chalmette, LA, to provide essential services in a K-12 school setting. Part-time role supporting students' physical development and educational success. Requires DPT degree, Louisiana license, NPTE completion, K-12 experience, and strong communication skills. Collaborate with educators and healthcare professionals. Competitive salary and benefits included. Apply now to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
Job Description
School-Based Physical Therapist | New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans, LA 1 day ago
CATEGORY
Schools – PT
JOB TYPE
Contract An opportunity awaits for an experienced physical therapist to provide essential services in a K-12 school setting in New Orleans, LA. This part-time position focuses on supporting students with diverse needs, fostering their physical development and educational success.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree
Active Louisiana physical therapy license
Successful completion of the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
Experience working with K-12 students, particularly in school settings
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with educators and other healthcare professionals
Location:
New Orleans, LA Responsibilities:
Assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs for a caseload of 7-10 K-12 students
Provide direct physical therapy services 1-2 days per week, ensuring a total of 6-12 hours of therapy
Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate therapeutic goals into the classroom
Monitor student progress and adjust therapy plans as needed
Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and student outcomes
Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding progress and needs
Benefits:
Flexible scheduling options
Opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment
Potential for continued contract work based on performance and needs Engage in a fulfilling role that makes a meaningful impact on students’ lives. Take the next step in your career by applying today. Your expertise can help shape the future of young learners in this vibrant community. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
