Physical Therapist - School Setting in Tacoma, WA

Step into a rewarding contract position where your expertise as a Physical Therapist will make a lasting difference in the lives of students. This opportunity, available in the vicinity of Tacoma, WA, invites passionate professionals to collaborate within school settings, fostering growth, development, and independence for children of varying abilities.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in Washington (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience working with pediatric populations, ideally within school settings
• Strong knowledge of IEP process and documentation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
• Compassion, patience, and a commitment to inclusive, student-centered care
• Ability to adapt therapy plans and strategies to meet diverse learning needs

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group physical therapy interventions for students as outlined in their IEPs
• Assess and document students’ motor skills, functional limitations, and progress
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Develop strategies and recommendations for classroom modifications and assistive devices
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the goal-setting process
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all district and state regulations

Enjoy a range of comprehensive benefits tailored for travel professionals. Receive weekly pay, competitive compensation, and access to medical, dental, and vision insurance. Take advantage of a 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, plus travel and housing stipends if applicable. A dedicated recruiter and clinical support team, along with ongoing professional development and advocacy, ensure you have the resources and support to thrive.

Take the next step in your physical therapy career—apply today and help students reach their fullest potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.41 to $62.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.