School-Based Physical Therapist - Leland, NC

Make a difference in the lives of students while advancing your professional skills in a supportive school environment! Bring your expertise in physical therapy to this dynamic contract opportunity near Leland, NC, and play a crucial role in helping children thrive. Collaborate with educators, families, and fellow healthcare professionals while delivering high-quality physical therapy services in a school setting.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Experience working in pediatric or school-based settings strongly preferred
• Knowledgeable in IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational abilities
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Passion for fostering student growth, independence, and participation

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services to students, tailored to their individual educational plans
• Assess students’ functional mobility, motor skills, and equipment needs within the school environment
• Develop, implement, and monitor intervention strategies to support academic access
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other support staff to ensure cohesive therapy programming
• Participate in IEP meetings to provide input on goals, accommodations, and progress
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and required documentation in compliance with school and state regulations
• Stay informed on best practices, continuing education, and relevant trends in pediatric physical therapy

Benefits & Perks:

• Enjoy the flexibility and variety of a contract position
• Contribute to impactful work that supports student achievement and independence
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional growth
• Collaborative and welcoming educational environment

Ready to use your skills to inspire student success? Apply today and take the next step in your travel physical therapy career!