Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist working with school-aged students near Huntington, IN. This vital role focuses on helping children reach their highest physical potential and actively participate in their educational journey. You’ll collaborate with educators and families to deliver individualized therapy, create tailored treatment plans, and track student progress in a supportive academic setting.
Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in Indiana (or eligibility to obtain)
- Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Previous experience with pediatric or school-based populations preferred, though not required
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
- Passion for positively impacting student lives and working in a collaborative setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess students’ physical and motor function needs within the school environment
- Develop and implement customized therapy interventions that address each student’s unique goals
- Document assessments, interventions, and progress in compliance with school and regulatory standards
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEP development and progress reviews
- Collaborate with teachers, family members, and support personnel to integrate therapy into the classroom
- Educate staff and caregivers on strategies to support physical development and independence
In addition to a supportive setting, you’ll enjoy:
- Weekly pay and competitive compensation packages
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Licensure reimbursement and support for professional development, including CEU reimbursement
- Travel and housing stipends available for those eligible
- Tax-free stipends when qualified
- Guidance from a dedicated recruiter and ongoing clinical support
- Comprehensive career advocacy and advancement resources
Bring your expertise and commitment to a team making a real difference with students, every day. Take the next step in your career—apply now to make an impact as a valued school-based Physical Therapist!
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