School-Based Physical Therapist - Hernando, Mississippi

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting students in a contract role. You'll have the chance to make a genuine difference, working closely with students, educators, and families to help every child reach their fullest potential. Your expertise will be valued as you design and provide individualized interventions and collaborate with a dedicated school team.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the state or eligibility to obtain one
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Commitment to fostering a positive, supportive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to determine students’ physical and functional needs
• Develop and implement customized therapy plans to support student goals
• Collaborate with teachers, administration, and families to integrate therapy within educational settings
• Maintain accurate records and document student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Provide recommendations for classroom modifications and assistive devices as appropriate

What You Can Expect:

A comprehensive benefits package is available, including weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. You’ll enjoy licensure reimbursement, support for continuing education and professional growth, as well as travel and housing stipends (where applicable) and tax-free stipends if eligible. A dedicated recruiter, clinical support, and ongoing career advocacy will help guide your success.

Make an impact where it matters most—working with students as they overcome challenges and achieve their goals. Apply today to explore how your skills and passion for pediatric care can thrive in this rewarding school-based setting!