Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a School Physical Therapist serving a diverse student population ranging from preK through 12th grade. This role, located near Kalamazoo, MI, is tailored for passionate professionals dedicated to making an impact in school-based settings. Your expertise will help students achieve better mobility and independence, contributing to their academic and personal growth. The schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance, with 30-32 hours spread ideally over four days each week.

Qualifications:

Active Michigan Physical Therapist license required Previous pediatric experience essential Demonstrated ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team Strong communication and documentation skills Commitment to supporting the educational environment

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct evaluations and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students with diverse physical needs Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services within preK12 school settings Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with district, state, and federal regulations Collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families to ensure student success Educate faculty and staff on adaptive strategies and equipment as needed Participate in IEP meetings, team consultations, and professional development activities

Benefits:

Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay for financial stability Comprehensive insurance package covering medical, dental, vision, life, and more Matching 401k plan to help you plan for the future Flexible spending account to meet your unique needs This is a fulfilling opportunity to work in an educational setting, fostering students growth and helping them reach their full potential. If your passion lies in supporting childrens physical development within schools and you're eager for a structured, flexible assignment, submit your application today to embark on this rewarding journey!