School-Based Physical Therapist - Aberdeen, MS

Make a difference in students’ lives by applying your expertise as a Physical Therapist within a supportive school environment near Aberdeen, MS. This contract opportunity is perfect for a compassionate, skilled PT eager to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and help children achieve their fullest potential in educational settings.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state of Mississippi (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in school-based physical therapy or pediatric settings preferred
• Deep understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with educators, families, and other therapists
• Ability to evaluate student needs, design interventions, and monitor progress effectively
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptive approach to addressing a range of physical and developmental needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ physical therapy needs within the school setting
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans supporting students’ educational and functional goals
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team planning
• Maintain clear records of interventions, progress, and communications as required by school and state guidelines
• Provide training and consultation to school staff and family members regarding strategies and accommodations
• Adapt therapeutic activities to diverse student populations and changing educational environments

This engaging contract position offers the chance to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while honing your expertise in school-based physical therapy. You’ll enjoy a collaborative, mission-driven atmosphere with opportunities to foster growth and development in young learners.

If you’re ready for a rewarding professional challenge, submit your application today and take the next step toward a fulfilling career helping students succeed!