Physical Therapist - School Setting in Mechanicsville, MD

Step into a rewarding opportunity to support students’ growth and development in a K-12 educational setting with a part-time, contract-based position beginning August 10th, 2026 and extending through June 17th, 2027. This dynamic role provides a chance to make a meaningful difference by delivering physical therapy services tailored to individual needs within a supportive school environment. The position is located near Mechanicsville, MD, and offers a consistent schedule of 20-25 hours per week.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Maryland Physical Therapy (PT) license required
• Previous experience providing physical therapy in school settings is preferred
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with school staff, students, and families
• Ability to assess, design, and implement intervention plans for a diverse K-12 caseload
• Commitment to adhering to ethical and professional standards in all interactions

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ mobility, strength, and functional abilities to create individualized therapy plans
• Deliver direct intervention services to a varied K-12 caseload, focusing on improving participation and independence
• Consult with educators, families, and other therapists to promote optimal learning environments
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and document services according to district guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to collaborative goal setting for student success

Discover the advantages of a school-based contract position with predictable hours and the ability to truly impact students’ educational journeys. Bring your expertise, passion, and dedication to a vibrant learning community, while enjoying the professional fulfillment that comes from guiding children to reach their full potential.

Ready to take your next career step in a rewarding setting? Submit your application now and play an essential role in supporting students’ growth throughout the school year.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.60 to $60.60. 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.