Physical Therapist - School Setting in Canton, MI

Make a difference this school year by supporting students’ growth and mobility as a dedicated physical therapist! A contract opportunity is now available within a local school community near Canton, MI, starting as early as December. This role is tailored for professionals seeking a rewarding part-time position in a dynamic and collaborative educational setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations is highly desirable
• Proficient in developing treatment plans tailored to students’ IEPs and individual needs
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage students, families, and faculty members
• Efficient documentation and organization abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ physical and functional abilities
• Design and implement individualized therapy plans to support students’ academic and physical development
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate therapy into students’ daily routines
• Track progress, maintain thorough records, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Offer consultative services and strategies for classroom adaptations or equipment recommendations
• Foster a positive, encouraging environment that empowers students to reach their mobility goals

This part-time contract provides a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work closely within a supportive educational environment. Bring your expertise and passion for helping children thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Step forward to make a tangible impact in students’ lives and further your career in educational physical therapy! Submit your application now to be considered for this fulfilling opportunity—advance your professional journey while contributing to student success.