School-Based Physical Therapist - Arlington, VA

Step into an opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Physical Therapist supporting students in a vibrant school environment near Arlington, VA. This contract position is perfect for compassionate professionals eager to foster student success and collaborate within an educational team. You’ll have the rewarding chance to help kids reach their fullest potential while growing your own career in a supportive setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in Virginia
• Previous experience working with pediatric or school-based populations preferred
• Familiarity with IEPs and documentation standards
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Adaptability to diverse needs and educational environments
• Effective time management and organizational abilities
• Commitment to ethical, evidence-based practice

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and develop individualized treatment plans for students with various physical needs
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services as specified by student IEPs
• Monitor student progress and document outcomes in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multi-disciplinary teams for holistic student support
• Contribute to the development and modification of school-based activities to enhance accessibility
• Educate school staff and families about physical therapy interventions and strategies
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expert input regarding student mobility and motor development

As part of this opportunity, you’ll enjoy a variety of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, professional development support, travel/housing assistance when applicable, tax-free stipends for eligible professionals, and a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team to guide you throughout your assignment.

Ready to take the next step in your PT career while making a difference for students? Apply today and experience the rewards of school-based therapy!