School-Based Physical Therapist - Rochester, Michigan

Embark on a rewarding career path as a Physical Therapist serving students from kindergarten through age 26 in a Center-Based Program designed for moderate to severe disabilities. This full-time, onsite opportunity, located near Rochester, MI, is a contract role available immediately through June 10, 2027, with a consistent schedule of 35 hours per week. Make an impact as you work collaboratively in a supportive educational environment helping students reach their potential.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid and active Michigan Physical Therapist (PT) license – be prepared to submit a screenshot of licensure upon application.
• Prior experience working in school settings with students facing moderate to severe disabilities.
• Ability to commit to a full-time, onsite schedule—as remote or hybrid work is not available for this position.
• Confident managing a caseload spanning a diverse age group (K through 26 years).
• Strong communication skills and a team-centered, student-focused approach.
• Self-reliant and organized, with outstanding problem-solving abilities.
• Please note: This position does not include any PTA supervision or delegation.

Role Highlights:

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments and design individualized therapy plans for students.
• Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to ensure seamless integration of therapy goals with educational objectives.
• Document progress and adjust therapy interventions as needed to optimize student outcomes.
• Act as an advocate for students’ physical development and participation within the school setting.
• Engage in team meetings and actively contribute to student success plans.

This is a fantastic opportunity to foster growth and independence for students in a positive, purpose-driven setting. If you possess the skill and passion for making a genuine difference, please submit your application today and take the next step in transforming lives!