Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist serving school-aged students near Portland, ME. This dynamic role focuses on providing exceptional PT services to help students achieve their educational and developmental goals in a supportive environment. Collaborate with educators and families to create meaningful change, building skills that assist students in accessing the curriculum and participating fully in their school community.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
- Experience in a school setting preferred, but open to strong candidates from other pediatric backgrounds
- Ability to assess, plan, and deliver individualized physical therapy services for students
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff and families
- Excellent organization skills for maintaining documentation
- Willingness to adapt to varying caseloads and school environments
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments to identify student needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Work closely with teachers, parents, and IEP teams
- Monitor and document progress toward therapeutic goals
- Provide direct therapy and consultative services in classrooms and other school settings
- Participate in IEP meetings, contributing valuable insights and recommendations
- Offer guidance on adaptive equipment and school modifications as needed
What Sets This Opportunity Apart:
Unlock a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being, including weekly pay, competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Additional perks include licensure and CEU reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and both travel & housing stipends when applicable. Access tax-free stipends if eligible and benefit from a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team committed to your ongoing growth.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while advancing your own professional journey, take the next step and apply today.
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