Make a meaningful impact in students' lives by providing vital physical therapy services in a supportive school setting. This part-time, onsite contract opportunity is an excellent fit for professionals seeking a flexible schedule during the 26/27 school year. You'll work closely with a caseload of 6 K-12 students in need of specialized support, dedicating 8 hours each week to helping them develop, strengthen, and maintain their physical capabilities. Collaborate with educators and staff to create and implement individualized therapy plans that help each student thrive academically and functionally.
Qualifications & Experience:
Current Physical Therapist license and eligibility to practice in the state Background in providing PT services within an educational or pediatric environment preferred Ability to assess, plan, and carry out school-based physical therapy programs Excellent communication skills for working with students, families, and education staff Organized, compassionate, and capable of managing a small, diverse caseload
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct evaluations and establish individualized treatment goals for students, focusing on functional abilities and academic participation Deliver onsite PT services tailored to each student's needs in accordance with their IEPs Collaborate with teachers and other therapists to maximize student success Document progress, maintain detailed records, and participate in IEP meetings as required Provide guidance and education to families and school staff regarding mobility, equipment, and adaptations This position offers the opportunity to influence young lives in a positive, lasting way while enjoying the benefits of a flexible part-time schedule. If you're eager to use your skills in a rewarding school-based role, apply today to embark on a meaningful contract opportunity where your expertise matters every single week.