Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students within an educational setting near Mineral, VA. Utilize your expertise as a Physical Therapist to make a direct, lasting impact on the lives of students with special needs. This opportunity focuses on delivering personalized PT services to a student with an IEP twice a week, with the likelihood of soon extending your support to a second student in the same program. Your specialized care will help foster improved mobility, independence, and confidence in the school environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Virginia
- Experience providing PT services within a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Familiarity with IEPs and the ability to document and monitor progress toward individualized goals
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with students, educators, and families
- Commitment to encouraging student participation and adapting interventions as needed
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct, hands-on physical therapy services to students according to their IEPs
- Assess student needs, develop treatment plans, and document progress
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team strategies
- Work closely with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapy within the classroom and daily routines
- Adjust schedules and caseload as additional students join the program
- Advocate for student independence and ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards
This contract position allows you to focus your passion and skills on a small, manageable caseload—offering the chance for meaningful connection and measurable outcomes. Work in a supportive school environment while gaining valuable experience and building relationships that matter.
Ready to contribute to a child’s growth and academic journey? Apply now to take the next step in your rewarding PT career.
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