A full-time Physical Therapist (PT) position is available within a school setting near Baltimore, MD. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to provide specialized care to students aged 3-21, supporting their physical development throughout the school year and extended summer program.
Location: Baltimore, MD
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 35 hours per week (daytime hours)
Start/End Date: ASAP through Extended School Year (ESY), with potential continuation into the next school year
Caseload: Students ages 3-21 (caseload specifics discussed during the interview)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students with multiple disabilities
- Utilize knowledge of sensory-motor development and musculoskeletal function to guide therapy
- Implement appropriate therapeutic interventions, including use of orthotics, wheelchairs, adaptive positioning, and assistive devices
- Provide consultation and training during occasional early morning and evening sessions
- Participate in the 4-week ESY program during the summer months, supporting year-round services
Qualifications:
- Current Maryland Physical Therapist licensure
- Strong understanding of normal and abnormal sensory-motor development in pediatric populations
- Experience with therapeutic techniques suited for children and young adults with multiple disabilities
- Knowledge of orthotic devices, mobility aids, and adaptive equipment appropriate for this age group
Benefits and Perks:
- Flex-time scheduling options to support work-life balance
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative school environment
- Impactful role supporting student growth and independence
This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in pediatric physical therapy within an educational setting. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online with a current resume.
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.60 to $60.60. 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