School-Based Physical Therapist - Litchfield, Minnesota

Litchfield,MN 41 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to support a K-12 school setting in Litchfield, MN, for the current school year. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' physical development and overall well-being within an educational environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide physical therapy evaluations, treatments, and interventions tailored to the individual needs of K-12 students
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and school staff to develop and implement effective therapy plans
  • Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute professional insights
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and student progress

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with relevant experience in pediatric or school-based physical therapy
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs within a school setting
  • Commitment to promoting students' physical independence and participation in school activities

Position Details:

  • Full-time contract for the current school year (CSY)
  • 37.5 hours per week, with working hours from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM or 7:15 AM to 3:15 PM
  • Location to be determined within the Litchfield, MN area

This role is an excellent opportunity for a physical therapist who values collaborative work and contributing to student success within a school community. Candidates interested in applying are encouraged to submit their application promptly to be considered for this engagement.

Compensation for this position ranges from $41.00 to $61.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

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