School-Based Physical Therapist - Pilot Mountain, NC

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Enhance the educational experience of students by bringing your passion and expertise as a Physical Therapist to an engaging school-based setting near the scenic Pilot Mountain area. This contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children, collaborating with committed professionals and utilizing your specialized skills.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Valid Physical Therapist license for practicing in North Carolina Previous experience providing physical therapy in educational environments preferred Strong understanding of pediatric therapy principles and individualized education plans (IEPs) Exceptional communication skills for interacting with students, staff, and family members Ability to work independently while also contributing to an interdisciplinary team Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and develop tailored treatment plans aligned with students' individual needs and educational goals Deliver direct therapy sessions to students, supporting their physical development and participation in school activities Document progress, maintain records, and communicate results and recommendations to educators and families Contribute to IEP meetings as a knowledgeable resource, providing insight and guidance on student progress Collaborate with teachers and support personnel to implement strategies that promote student independence and success across school settings Engage in professional development and remain informed of best practices in pediatric school-based therapy

Perks of This Role:

Opportunity to positively impact the school community and individual student success Experience the beauty and charm of the Pilot Mountain region Work within a supportive, collaborative school culture Flexible contract structure allowing for work-life balance If you are eager to help students thrive both academically and physically, and you're ready to contribute your skills as a school-based Physical Therapist, we encourage you to apply. Bring your expertise and compassion to a fulfilling role where your efforts will be valued and rewarded—take the next step and submit your application today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled