Physical Therapist - School Setting in Candler, NC

Step into a contract opportunity supporting students as a Physical Therapist in a welcoming educational setting near Candler and Waynesville, NC. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about fostering growth and development for students in a school environment.

You will work with a small caseload—just two students—allowing you to provide individualized attention and tailored therapeutic plans that truly make a difference. The assignment offers a supportive atmosphere where your expertise will have a lasting impact on students’ daily lives.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of North Carolina
• Experience working in healthcare or school settings is desired
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with educational staff and families
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for contributing to students’ educational success

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students based on their individual education plans
• Assess student needs and monitor progress, adjusting interventions as appropriate
• Document all services provided and maintain compliance with school and state requirements
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support holistic student outcomes
• Participate in meetings and contribute professional input to interdisciplinary teams

Imagine making a profound impact on the lives of two students while enjoying the variety and flexibility that contract opportunities provide. Your expertise will help these students access their education and reach important developmental milestones.

If you’re dedicated, compassionate, and looking to advance your career as a Physical Therapist in a supportive educational environment, apply today to make a meaningful contribution to these students’ journeys. Your skills and commitment are exactly what these young learners need!