Physical Therapist - School Setting in Decatur, GA

Make a lasting difference in the lives of students as a Physical Therapist on a contract basis in a supportive school environment near Decatur, GA. Utilize your expertise to promote growth, independence, and improved mobility for children while collaborating with educators and families dedicated to student success.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with active, valid credentials
• Direct experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in a school setting
• Solid knowledge of current best practices in pediatric PT and IEP documentation
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with multidisciplinary school teams and parents
• Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct student assessments and gather pertinent details to identify therapy goals and needs
• Develop and execute individualized Physical Therapy interventions within the educational setting
• Document progress, communicate effectively with staff, and contribute expert input during IEP meetings
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other service providers to facilitate student participation and achievement
• Provide consultative support, classroom strategies, and adaptive recommendations for student success
• Remain informed about ongoing developments in pediatric and school-based physical therapy

If you are a compassionate, detail-oriented professional eager to help students thrive, this contract opportunity provides the perfect platform to make an impact. Step into a school community where your specialized skills are highly valued, and your dedication can truly transform student outcomes. Apply now to shape brighter futures!