Physical Therapist - School Setting in Jonesboro, GA

Jonesboro,GA 52 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Step into an exciting opportunity to support students' growth and success as a Physical Therapist working with PreK through high school-aged children. This full-time contract position provides the chance to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting while advancing your skills in both pediatric and school-based physical therapy. Situated 20 minutes south of Atlanta, you’ll enjoy easy access to the city, as well as the vibrant community energy of the surrounding area.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Georgia PT license required
  • Experience in pediatric and/or school-based physical therapy highly preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Flexibility to adapt to varying caseloads and school environments
  • Exceptional organization and communication abilities

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct physical therapy services to students across PreK–high school settings, in accordance with IEP goals
  • Evaluate students to determine functional abilities and therapy needs within an educational context
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that support student participation and success
  • Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to facilitate communication and student care
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports to ensure compliance with school policies and state regulations
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute clinical expertise to multi-disciplinary team decisions

This position offers a rewarding environment where you can see the results of your work in the everyday achievements of students. With a consistent 40-hour workweek during the 2026-27 school year, you can look forward to a balanced schedule and professional growth.

Bring your expertise and passion for helping students thrive—apply now to embark on a fulfilling contract role that makes a genuine difference in young lives!

 

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