School Physical Therapist | Lewiston, Maine

Lewiston,ME 31 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing physical therapy expertise within a school-based setting near Lewiston, ME. This role places you at the heart of student development, supporting learners in achieving their fullest physical potential. You will have the chance to work alongside dedicated educators, making a tangible impact on students’ mobility and independence.

Qualifications:
• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in Maine (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and compliance standards
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with educational staff, families, and outside providers
• Ability to tailor interventions to individual student needs
• Organizational proficiency and accurate documentation skills
• Current CPR certification and familiarity with assistive devices

Responsibilities:
• Conduct assessments to determine students’ motor abilities and needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment programs and interventions
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the creation of educational plans
• Provide direct therapy in group and one-on-one settings, both push-in and pull-out
• Educate teachers, support staff, and families on equipment usage and accessibility accommodations
• Maintain thorough records of progress, goals, and measurable outcomes
• Collaborate with broader clinical and educational teams for student success

This contract opportunity not only advances your clinical skills but also gives you access to a robust package of benefits. Enjoy weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision coverage, CEU and licensure reimbursement, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan with company match. Additional travel, housing, and tax-free stipends are available when eligible. You’ll also receive ongoing support from our dedicated recruiter and clinical team, ensuring continuous professional growth and advocacy.

If you are ready to grow your experience as a school-based PT and make a meaningful impact, submit your application today to take the next step in your career.

 

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