School-Based Physical Therapist - Lizella, GA

Seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to support a K-12 school caseload in Lizella, GA. This contract position offers full-time or part-time opportunities within a dynamic educational environment, providing essential therapy services to students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. The role requires a dedicated professional to promote student mobility, enhance functional abilities, and collaborate closely with educators and families.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for students with physical therapy needs
• Delivering therapeutic interventions to improve students’ motor functions and participation in school activities
• Monitoring progress and documenting outcomes in compliance with educational standards and regulations
• Collaborating with teachers, special education staff, and families to support student success
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to individualized education program (IEP) development

Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with relevant state credentials
• Experience working with school-aged children (K-12) preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with school staff and families
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload in a school setting
• Commitment to supporting student growth and independence

Location: Lizella, GA
Duration: Contract, Current School Year (CSY)

This role is ready to be filled immediately, with the director available to conduct interviews today. Candidates interested in contributing to student health and learning outcomes in a supportive school environment are encouraged to apply without delay.