Physical Therapist - School Setting in Richmond, VA

Make an impact in the lives of students by bringing your expertise as a Physical Therapist to a vibrant school setting. This contract opportunity near Richmond, VA, focuses on delivering compassionate and effective therapy to help students achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in Virginia
• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Previous experience in a school setting is preferred but not required
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work alongside teachers, families, and other professionals
• Commitment to fostering inclusivity and supporting students of all abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate students’ physical needs
• Develop and execute individualized therapy plans tailored to each student
• Document and monitor progress, adapting plans as needed for optimal outcomes
• Collaborate with educators, special education staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into daily learning
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute valuable insights to support student success
• Provide guidance and resources to staff and families for implementing therapy strategies outside of sessions

Embrace the collaborative and rewarding school environment, where your skills will make a meaningful difference for children and young learners.

If you are passionate about supporting students in reaching new milestones and creating a positive impact in their educational journeys, we encourage you to apply today. This is your opportunity to use your expertise to inspire growth, promote independence, and enrich the learning experience for students in a dedicated and supportive community.