Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students in a dynamic educational environment! As a contract Physical Therapist, you'll make a meaningful impact by helping school-aged children reach their fullest potential. This role focuses on providing dedicated therapy services within a specialized program, working four days each week and serving a low incidence caseload.
Your expertise will ensure that students receive personalized interventions designed to maximize their mobility, independence, and participation in school activities. You'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and other professionals—all while advancing your own skills in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current license as a Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania
- Previous pediatric or schools-based physical therapy experience preferred
- Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs) and school documentation
- Strong communication, time-management, and team-building skills
- Comfortable working with students with diverse needs in a classroom or therapeutic setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate students to develop effective therapy plans targeting individual goals
- Deliver direct and consultative PT services in accordance with IEPs
- Document progress, prepare reports, and participate in multi-disciplinary meetings
- Provide guidance and training to school staff and families on mobility and access
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student achievement
What You’ll Gain:
- Experience serving a unique population in a contract-based role
- Consistent schedule with four days per week
- Opportunities to collaborate within supportive interdisciplinary teams
If you have a passion for helping students thrive and are ready to make a real difference, this is the perfect chance to leverage your skills in a school-centered setting. Advance your career and enrich young lives—apply today and take the next step in your professional journey!
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