Make a difference in students’ lives by providing essential physical therapy services in a supportive educational environment. This contract opportunity calls for a skilled physical therapist to support a student with an Individualized Education Program (IEP) twice weekly, with a likelihood of working with an additional student soon. Service delivery will take place in a school setting close to Bumpass, VA.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Virginia
- Previous experience working in school-based settings or with pediatric populations is highly valued
- Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Flexibility and responsiveness to the evolving needs of students
- Capability to work independently while partnering effectively with staff and families
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct physical therapy services to a student according to their IEP, twice per week; potential to expand to a second or third student
- Collaborate with special education teachers, aides, and other professionals to facilitate student access to their educational program
- Conduct ongoing assessments and contribute to IEP goal development, implementation, and review
- Maintain clear and thorough documentation of progress and services delivered
- Offer training and support to school staff and student families as appropriate
This position allows you to build meaningful relationships and see the direct impact of your expertise within the school community. Experience the reward of helping students achieve greater independence and success throughout their educational journeys.
If you are passionate about making a tangible difference and thrive in a collaborative, school-based environment, we invite you to apply today! Propel your career forward while supporting students when it matters most.
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