School Physical Therapist | Millsboro, Delaware

Step into a specialized contract opportunity providing direct support to a 6th-grade student with clear therapeutic goals. This position, based onsite at a school near Millsboro, DE, requires dedication and expertise in physical therapy within educational settings. If you are a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who thrives in individualized, student-centered environments, you'll find this role both meaningful and rewarding.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Prior school-based experience strongly preferred
• Understanding of pediatric therapy and IEP-driven services
• Ability to collaborate closely with educators, school staff, and families
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Availability to start as soon as possible
• Commitment to being onsite for all sessions

Responsibilities:

• Provide therapy to one 6th-grade student, following established therapeutic goals
• Deliver up to 5 hours of direct service per week, ensuring individualized attention and consistency
• Maintain thorough documentation of progress and collaborate with the education team to support student development
• Participate in ongoing planning and assessment of therapy strategies to best meet the student’s evolving needs
• Support the student’s access to educational activities through adaptive strategies and interventions

This contract role offers a meaningful chance to make a direct impact within a supportive school environment, while enjoying a flexible, part-time schedule.

If you are passionate about individualized student support and are eager to make a difference with your therapy skills, submit your application today to secure this rewarding opportunity!