School-Based Physical Therapist - Columbia, MD

Step into a dynamic contract role where your expertise as a Physical Therapist can make a meaningful impact in an educational setting near Columbia, MD. Support students as they reach their fullest potential, collaborating within a dedicated team of professionals to provide quality therapy and uphold individualized education programs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Clinical experience in a school or pediatric environment strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of IEPs, progress monitoring, and therapeutic documentation
• Strong communication skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to adapt therapy plans to diverse student needs and abilities
• Organizational skills to manage a flexible caseload and maintain accurate reports
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive atmosphere for all learners

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students per prescribed IEP goals
• Conduct assessments and develop intervention strategies tailored to each child
• Work closely with teachers, staff, and families to promote student participation and mobility within the school environment
• Provide consultation and resources for classroom adaptations and safe access
• Maintain thorough, timely records of treatment sessions, progress, and outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering insights and updates on student achievement
• Stay current on best practices and continuing education relevant to school-based PT

This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills in a supportive school setting, providing essential services that truly matter in children's lives. If you are passionate about making a difference through school-based practice and skilled in fostering student success, we encourage you to submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.60 to $60.60. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.