Physical Therapist - School Setting in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma,WA 25 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Make an impact in education by providing part-time physical therapy support to students in grades 6 through 12. This contract position is designed for professionals passionate about helping adolescents reach their full physical potential and thrive in their academic setting. Located near the vibrant city of Seattle, this opportunity involves working just 40 minutes each week, making it an ideal compliment to your existing schedule while allowing you to make a tangible difference.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid and current Physical Therapist license in Washington
  • Previous experience working with middle and high school students preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for working alongside educators, families, and support staff
  • Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and school-based therapy practices
  • Organized, self-motivated, and able to manage a part-time caseload efficiently

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide physical therapy services to students in grades 6–12, adapting interventions to their unique needs
  • Assess students’ abilities, develop goal-oriented treatment plans, and document progress
  • Collaborate with teachers and special education teams to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom
  • Consult with parents and guardians, offering guidance for at-home support
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines regarding school-based services

Enjoy the flexibility of a position that fits perfectly alongside other commitments, while earning a competitive pay rate between $75 and $95 an hour. Use your PT skills to support student success in a rewarding educational environment near Seattle.

Step into a role that values your expertise and offers meaningful engagement with students and educators. Apply today to start making a difference in the lives of local youth!

 

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