Bring your expertise to an engaging educational setting and help students reach their full physical potential. This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist who thrives in a school environment, focusing on supporting children’s growth, comfort, and independence across various grade levels. As a contract Physical Therapist in this vibrant academic community, you will experience the unique rewards of collaborating with students, educators, and families.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Physical Therapist license in Virginia (or eligibility for licensure)
- Experience working with pediatrics, particularly in school-based settings, is highly valued
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Collaborative mindset with an ability to adapt to diverse student needs
- Passion for fostering inclusive, supportive learning environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
- Deliver physical therapy services to support mobility, gross motor skills, and access to the school curriculum
- Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
- Consult with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care and advocacy for student needs
- Educate students and faculty on mobility concepts, adaptive equipment, and physical wellness
Perks and Advantages:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students’ daily lives and academic journeys
- Supportive school community and collaborative multi-disciplinary teams
- Chance to refine your skills in a dynamic, growth-oriented role
- Flexible, contract-based work arrangements that can provide professional variety
Step into a role where your clinical skills truly matter and each day brings the chance to inspire growth and confidence. If you’re drawn to making a positive difference in students’ lives through physical therapy, submit your application today to learn more about this rewarding contract opportunity near Glen Allen, VA!
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