Physical Therapist - School Setting in North Little Rock, AR

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a dynamic educational environment near North Little Rock, AR. This is a full-time, contract opportunity for a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to work with students, supporting their growth and success throughout the school year and Extended School Year (ESY). The position offers a schedule of 37.5 hours per week, ensuring a fulfilling workload with opportunities for work-life balance. The ESY component includes working two days per week during the following weeks: June 8-11, June 15-18, and June 22-25. This arrangement allows for a mix of consistent work during the school year and flexible, shorter weeks during summer programming. Compensation for this role is competitive, ranging from $33 to $50 per hour based on your experience.

Qualifications:

Valid licensure as a PT or PTA in Arkansas Experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Commitment to collaborative work with educators and families Ability to adapt therapy plans to meet individual student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide physical therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support students' educational and functional goals Implement therapy sessions in both school-year and ESY settings Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as needed Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations What sets this opportunity apart is the chance to support students' growth while enjoying a manageable summer schedule. Your expertise will help students thrive both academically and physically. If you're ready to make a real difference and develop your skills in a supportive educational setting, apply today! Take the next step in your career and help shape bright futures. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled