Physical Therapist - School Setting in Spring Lake, NC

Spring Lake,NC 3 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Experience a fulfilling contract opportunity impacting students of all ages as a school-based Physical Therapist for the upcoming academic year and extended school year program. This role offers the chance to make a lasting difference, providing therapy services to a diverse caseload of approximately 50 students, working closely with a supportive PT/PTA team. You’ll be traveling between multiple schools in a thoughtfully coordinated area, ensuring time and mileage are managed efficiently, and travel expenses are reimbursed.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current Physical Therapist license required
  • Experience in school settings, particularly with early intervention or Pre-K, is highly valued
  • Ability (or willingness) to obtain fingerprint clearance, with special consideration for those working with Pre-K students
  • Familiarity with Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment (TPBA) for PreK evaluations is a plus, though not required
  • Strong communication, organization, and adaptability while serving students across various grade levels

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver effective, compassionate physical therapy services to a vibrant student population
  • Travel between school sites during school hours; caseload and travel locations supported and organized to maximize efficiency
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to devise and implement individualized therapy interventions and goals
  • Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, monitor progress, and document sessions in compliance with school and state standards
  • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to a positive educational environment

Enjoy a traditional Monday through Friday schedule with consistent daytime hours that promote work-life balance. If you’re enthusiastic about fostering student growth and well-being in a dynamic school environment, this is the opportunity to put your expertise into action.

Take the next step in your physical therapy career and submit your application now—make a profound impact where it matters most!

 

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