School Physical Therapist | Colonial Heights, Virginia

Colonial Heights,VA 18 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Make an impact by supporting students’ growth and mobility in a collaborative school-based environment! This contract opportunity near Colonial Heights, VA, is ideal for a skilled Physical Therapist ready to work onsite. Contribute your expertise to the 2026/27 school year in a role that makes a difference for children and youth. This part-time position offers flexibility—perfect for those seeking balance and professional fulfillment within an educational setting. You’ll step into a role previously performed virtually, bringing hands-on support and interaction to the students and staff.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Physical Therapist license in Virginia
  • School-based or pediatric experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of IEP process and documentation
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct physical therapy services to students, addressing motor skill development, mobility, and access to the curriculum
  • Complete evaluations and develop treatment plans tailored to individual student needs
  • Participate in the IEP process, attending meetings and contributing to student goals
  • Maintain thorough, timely documentation as required by school and district policies
  • Educate staff and families regarding therapy techniques and ways to support student progress
  • Adapt therapy interventions to the school environment for maximal student benefit

Perks of This Role:

  • Part-time flexibility to support work-life balance
  • Face-to-face interactions and support within a dynamic, collaborative school community
  • Contract placement offers professional variety and growth opportunities

Bring your skills onsite and help students achieve greater independence and participation at school. If you’re passionate about advancing student success and thrive in an ever-changing environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and make a positive impact throughout the upcoming school year!

 

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