Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Physical Therapist near Bangor, ME, and make a difference in the lives of students while advancing your own career. This role is ideal for a passionate and skilled PT who thrives in a collaborative educational environment, supporting students’ mobility and functional needs to maximize their classroom participation and success.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Valid PT license in Maine (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Previous experience working in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt therapy interventions for diverse learning and physical needs
- Commitment to maintaining ethical standards and confidentiality
Responsibilities:
- Conduct student evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct and consultative therapy services aligned with Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other related service providers to optimize student outcomes
- Maintain thorough documentation of interventions, progress notes, and compliance with all regulations
- Support IEP meetings and contribute to team-based student planning
- Engage in professional development to stay informed of best practices in school-based PT
Enjoy an outstanding array of benefits including weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and dedicated recruiter support. Eligible travelers may receive travel and housing stipends, and tax-free stipends may apply. Additional perks include licensure and CEU reimbursement as well as ongoing professional advocacy.
Take the next step in your Physical Therapy career and inspire student success. Apply now to become a valued contributor in this dynamic educational setting!
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