School Physical Therapist | Corrales, New Mexico

Make a meaningful impact by providing specialized physical therapy support to students in a welcoming school environment. This rewarding contract position is ideal for a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking to work part-time with a manageable caseload. Your expertise will directly influence student independence and mobility skills, ensuring they receive the tailored support they need to thrive in their educational journey.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong assessment and documentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with educators, families, and related service professionals
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach with students of varying abilities

Role Details and Responsibilities:

• Provide direct PT services for two students (totaling 60 minutes per week), addressing individualized goals
• Conduct a comprehensive evaluation for one student to determine PT needs and eligibility
• Develop and implement treatment plans and therapeutic interventions in accordance with IEPs
• Monitor and record each student’s progress, adjusting techniques and goals as appropriate
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to facilitate skill generalization in the classroom and school community
• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as needed

What You Can Expect:

• Flexible scheduling around ~5 hours per week
• Opportunity to develop close professional relationships with students and staff
• A contract role designed for work-life balance, ideal for supplementing other commitments or building specialized pediatric experience
• Supportive, friendly school environment

If you’re a Physical Therapist with a passion for helping students achieve their best, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference—without the demands of a full-time schedule. Submit your application today to begin the next chapter of your career supporting student success!