Step into a rewarding contract opportunity tailored for a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking to make a difference in a school-based environment. This part-time opening near Biddeford, ME, is ideal for professionals passionate about empowering students through evidence-based physical therapy services.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid and active licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations highly preferred
- Knowledge of individualized educational programs (IEPs) and school documentation standards
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with students, faculty, and families
- Ability to design and implement targeted therapy interventions
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide direct physical therapy services to students, addressing a variety of motor and functional needs
- Assess and document student capabilities, progress, and potential using standardized tools
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to facilitate inclusive educational experiences
- Develop individualized plans aligned with student IEPs and ensure compliance with state/federal guidelines
- Track and report outcomes, adjusting interventions as needed to maximize student potential
- Participate in department meetings as well as multidisciplinary team discussions
This contract role is for 20 hours per week, offering a schedule with work-life balance in mind. Enjoy the professional fulfillment of seeing your interventions translate into improved student confidence and abilities.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and eager to contribute your expertise in a supportive school setting, apply today to take the next step in your pediatric therapy career!
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