School Physical Therapist

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract This is a contract Physical Therapist position in a school setting located in Abbeville, Mississippi, available for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves providing physical therapy services to support students' mobility, functional abilities, and educational participation within the school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess and evaluate students' physical therapy needs related to their educational goals Develop, implement, and adjust individualized therapy plans Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to promote student progress Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulations Provide direct physical therapy interventions to improve students' functional mobility

Qualifications:

Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist Experience working in school-based physical therapy or pediatric settings preferred Knowledge of special education laws and compliance requirements in schools Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with students, families, and staff Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs

Location:

Abbeville, Mississippi Benefits of this contract position include the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' physical independence and educational success within the school environment. This role offers the chance to collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team focused on holistic student development. If you are a licensed Physical Therapist passionate about school-based therapy, apply now to contribute your skills in this rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year in Abbeville, MS. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled