Make a meaningful difference supporting students as a skilled Physical Therapist in a dynamic school-based setting. This contract opportunity is perfect for a dedicated professional passionate about helping children achieve their mobility goals within an educational environment. Youll collaborate with special education teams and work directly with students to address a range of physical needs while contributing to a supportive and positive school community.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid license to practice Physical Therapy in the state of Arizona Previous experience working in school settings preferred, but open to those with a strong motivation and pediatric experience Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families Ability to complete assessments, develop intervention plans, and monitor progress Strong organizational and documentation abilities Knowledge of IEP process and best practices in school-based physical therapy
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver physical therapy services to students according to IEP goals and teacher/parent input Evaluate students abilities, develop individualized treatment plans, and maintain accurate records of progress Collaborate with special education and classroom staff to support student success and access to curriculum Provide recommendations for adaptive equipment and modifications Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable input for student support plans Educate staff and caregivers on strategies to facilitate motor development within the classroom This position offers an opportunity to impact young lives while growing your clinical skills in a rewarding, team-oriented atmosphere. The contract structure ensures you can focus on what matters moststudent progresswith the flexibility to balance your personal and professional goals. Apply today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential through expert therapeutic support. Your expertise can make a lasting positive impact!