Step into a vital role supporting students from kindergarten up to age 26 within a specialized center-based program designed for individuals with moderate to severe disabilities. This is a full-time, onsite contract position requiring 35 hours per week throughout the 2026-2027 academic year. Your skills as an experienced school Physical Therapist will directly influence the growth and development of students who greatly benefit from targeted therapeutic interventions.

Key Qualifications:

Active and valid Michigan Physical Therapy license (please provide a screenshot upon application) Prior experience working in school settings Strong understanding of the unique needs of children and young adults with moderate to severe disabilities Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Able to work onsite without remote accommodations Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment for students

Core Responsibilities:

Develop and implement individualized physical therapy plans for students in a center-based educational setting Work collaboratively with educators, related service providers, and families to integrate therapy goals into students' educational programs Assess, document, and progress student outcomes, adapting interventions as needed Provide guidance and training to staff on supporting students' mobility and physical access throughout the school day Maintain thorough and timely records in compliance with both school and state guidelines Participate actively in IEP processes and team meetings Imagine the fulfillment that comes from empowering students to achieve greater independence and engagement in their school life. If you are an experienced Physical Therapist ready to bring your expertise to a dedicated school community, we invite you to apply today and be part of a meaningful journey in special education. #p31