School-Based Physical Therapist

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract


Desired Qualifications:

  • Current licensure a Physical Therapist 
  • Demonstrated experience with fine and gross motor skills development in children or adolescents
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and support staff
  • Excellent organizational skills and adaptability to varying caseloads
  • Compassionate, patient, and committed to fostering student growth

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct therapy services to students, targeting individual goals related to fine and gross motor skill development
  • Conduct assessments, develop individualized education plans (IEPs), and maintain accurate documentation for each student
  • Consult with teachers, parents, and other school professionals to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom and home environment
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary discussions regarding student needs and progress
  • Adapt therapeutic approaches as needed to align with evolving student abilities
  • Support the creation of engaging activities to help students improve independence and classroom participation

This contract role offers a supportive work environment where your clinical skills will be highly valued. You’ll benefit from working with a collaborative team focused on creating positive outcomes for every student.

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.28 to $59.28. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement