Physical Therapist - School Setting in Lees Summit, MO ProCare Therapy - 3.9 Lees Summit, MO Job Details Part-time 4 days ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals School experience Teacher collaboration Physical Therapy Family collaboration in education Working with pediatric populations Functional assessments for physical therapy Mid-level Physical development (child development components) Physical therapy documentation Working with students Physical Therapy License Motor function examinations Compliance documentation Pediatrics Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Working with students with special education needs Working with families Special education record keeping Managing patient records IEP implementation Pediatric physical therapy Experience working with families with children Communication skills Physical therapy patient education Full Job Description Make a difference in the lives of young learners as a dedicated physical therapist working in a supportive school environment near Lees Summit, MO. This contract, part-time opportunity is an excellent fit for compassionate professionals who wish to impact children's early development while enjoying a balanced schedule.
Key Qualifications:
Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Experience or strong interest in pediatric or school-based settings Understanding of therapeutic practices for children ages 3-5 Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families Excellent organizational and communication skills
Role Overview:
Provide targeted therapy services to early childhood students in accordance with individualized education plans (IEPs) Assess motor skills and functional abilities to develop goal-oriented treatment plans Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student engagement and access to learning Educate staff and families on physical therapy strategies that enhance student success in the classroom Maintain timely records and documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
Perks You Can Look Forward To:
Enjoy a predictable part-time schedule working 2.5 days each week Make meaningful connections with young children and their families during pivotal early learning years Contribute to a positive, focused team of education professionals If you're a passionate PT ready to support early childhood students and value flexibility in your workweek, this could be your ideal next step. Take the lead in helping children achieve their developmental goals—apply now and discover the rewards of making a difference in a school-based setting! #p31