School-Based Physical Therapist - Woonsocket, RI

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Embrace an exciting contract opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students as an experienced Physical Therapist! Bring your passion for pediatric care and expertise in school-based therapy to a dynamic educational environment near Woonsocket, RI, where your specialized skills will directly impact student development and wellbeing.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid Physical Therapy license for practice in Rhode Island Prior experience delivering PT services in educational or pediatric healthcare settings Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals Knowledge of current best practices in school-based physical therapy and relevant regulations

Primary Responsibilities:

Assess students' motor skills and functional abilities to determine therapy needs Create and carry out tailored intervention plans, supporting students' participation in academic settings Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, aides, and families, to support student independence and growth Deliver direct therapy services and monitor progress, adjusting interventions as necessary Maintain thorough, timely documentation of assessments, therapy sessions, and student outcomes Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and provide recommendations

Benefits of This Opportunity:

Expand your professional network by working alongside dedicated educational professionals Experience the rewards of helping students overcome physical challenges and achieve their goals Enjoy the variety and flexibility that comes with contract assignments Deepen your expertise in pediatric and school-based PT through hands-on experience Take the next step in your career and contribute your skills in a setting that values your dedication. If you're ready to inspire progress and foster growth for students, apply today and embark on a meaningful journey in pediatric physical therapy! Compensation for this position ranges from $48.80 to $68.80. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled