An exciting contract opportunity is available for a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking to make a meaningful impact in a school-based setting near Portland, ME. As an integral member of the educational community, you’ll collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to help students achieve their fullest potential by providing targeted physical therapy services. This dynamic role offers variety, autonomy, and the rewarding experience of supporting K-12 students in achieving key developmental milestones.
Ideal candidates will bring experience working as a Physical Therapist in educational environments, utilizing creativity and adaptability to address a diverse range of student needs. If you thrive in a collaborative school atmosphere and are passionate about fostering student growth, this position was made for you!
Qualifications:
- Valid State of Maine Physical Therapy license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
- Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt therapy plans to meet individual student goals
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
- Deliver evidence-based interventions that enhance students’ mobility and independence within the school setting
- Collaborate with educators, families, and other therapists to monitor progress and maximize students’ access to learning
- Document sessions and maintain detailed records in compliance with school and state requirements
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals
Why envision yourself here? Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly pay, medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, travel and housing stipends for eligible candidates, as well as the support of a dedicated recruiter and clinical team committed to your success.
Make a difference with every school day. Submit your application today and elevate your career while helping students achieve their goals!
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