School Physical Therapist | Livonia, Michigan

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a contracted Physical Therapist beginning as early as December. This part-time opportunity offers an environment where your expertise in pediatric physical therapy is highly valued. You'll partner with educators and families to ensure that each student receives the personalized care and support they need to thrive in an educational setting.

Your ability to work collaboratively will shine as you join a dedicated team focused on helping students succeed physically and academically. This role suits professionals who are motivated to foster independence, build confidence, and enhance participation for children within the school system.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid state license as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to suit student needs
• Passion for supporting diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ physical therapy needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with educational staff
• Deliver targeted interventions to improve mobility, strength, and functional skills
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school standards
• Serve as a resource for staff and families, offering guidance and training as needed
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy strategies accordingly

By stepping into this rewarding position, you'll help students reach their greatest potential while experiencing the unique fulfillment that comes with working in schools.

Take the next step in your career—apply today to make a lasting difference in children’s lives through specialized school-based physical therapy!