School Physical Therapist | Baltimore, Maryland

Make a positive difference in students’ lives by providing exceptional physical therapy services in an engaging educational environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work directly with children and adolescents, helping them achieve their fullest potential through individualized therapy plans at a supportive school-based setting.

Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist license, with eligibility to practice in Maryland
• Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred
• Strong understanding of pediatric therapy techniques and best practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively interact with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt treatment plans to an educational environment
• Current CPR certification

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of students’ physical therapy needs within the school setting
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to support students’ mobility, independence, and access to education
• Collaborate regularly with teachers, special education staff, and parents to ensure integrated support
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of student progress and therapy sessions
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal-setting for students’ physical outcomes
• Educate school staff on safe handling, equipment, and classroom strategies to facilitate inclusion

This contract position provides a rewarding opportunity to foster students’ growth and occupational success in a vibrant school community. You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams dedicated to student well-being and will directly impact children’s academic and personal development.

If you’re passionate about pediatric physical therapy and thrive in dynamic, collaborative environments, this role offers a meaningful way to advance your career while inspiring young learners. Submit your application today to take the next step toward making a positive impact in a supportive educational setting.

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.