Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students and schools as a dedicated Physical Therapist in the Grambling, LA area. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a real impact, delivering essential therapy services that help children reach their full potential within an educational environment.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Active and valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Louisiana (or eligibility to obtain)
- Proven experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy settings
- Strong collaborative skills for working with teachers, special education teams, and families
- Familiarity with IEP processes, goal setting, and documentation requirements within schools
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
- Compassionate, adaptable, and eager to contribute within diverse educational environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and evaluate students’ motor skills and physical needs to support educational access
- Develop, implement, and update individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals
- Deliver direct and consultative PT services to students as outlined on their education plans
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation for all therapy activities, sessions, and evaluations
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapy into classroom activities and routines
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional recommendations and progress updates
- Offer training and support for staff to reinforce movement, mobility, and adaptive strategies
Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity fostering student success, professional development, and collaborative teamwork. This role allows you to apply your expertise while exploring a new school setting and forming positive student relationships.
Take the next step in your career—submit your application today to empower students and be a valued resource in the school community.
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