School-Based Physical Therapist - Fountain, CO

Bring your expertise as a Special Education Physical Therapist to a part-time contract opportunity supporting students in a dynamic educational environment near Fountain, CO. Your skills can make a meaningful impact by helping students gain greater mobility, independence, and access to their educational experiences. In this role, you'll collaborate with educators, families, and other allied professionals to develop and implement individualized therapy plans geared toward student success.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Active license to practice Physical Therapy
• Experience working in school settings, especially serving students with disabilities
• Familiarity with special education processes, IEP development, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to meet diverse student needs
• Commitment to professional growth and staying current with best practices in pediatric and school-based therapy

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ physical abilities and develop plans to promote optimal physical functioning within the school environment
• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services in accordance with IEPs
• Participate in eligibility and IEP meetings, contributing professional recommendations
• Document services, progress, and ongoing needs in compliance with educational standards
• Educate staff, students, and families on strategies to maximize functional participation in school settings
• Consult with teachers and support staff to adapt classroom environments for student safety and access

This position offers the chance to work collaboratively within a supportive, multidisciplinary team, and the flexibility of a part-time schedule that supports work-life balance.

If you’re dedicated to empowering students through individualized physical therapy, we encourage you to apply now and help students thrive in their academic journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.85 to $63.85. 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.