School Physical Therapist | Avondale, Colorado

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Physical Therapist on a contract assignment covering a maternity leave. This full-time opportunity runs from July 27, 2026, through October 30, 2026, and offers a rewarding way to contribute within a school environment. You’ll work Monday through Thursday, with a consistent 32-36 hour schedule each week. Your day will start bright and early at 7:15am and wrap up at 3:45pm, allowing for focused, uninterrupted workdays and three-day weekends.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Physical Therapist license
• Previous experience working in a school setting is preferred
• Ability to provide high-quality physical therapy interventions for students
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, faculty, and families
• Commitment to supporting student development and educational goals
• Reliable, organized, and flexible for school-based schedules

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct therapy services, both individually and in small groups
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families for coordinated care
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed to support student achievement
• Maintain accurate records and report on student outcomes
• Contribute to IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

What’s Offered:

• W-2 contract employment structure
• 401k options for future planning
• Access to insurance and comprehensive benefits
• Competitive compensation for the assignment

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a positive, student-centered atmosphere for a maternity leave position, this school-based role is tailored for you. Step into a collaborative setting where your skills have a direct, daily impact. Apply today to secure your spot for the 2026-2027 school year!