Per Diem School-Based Physical Therapist - Tieton, WA

Step into a supportive educational environment where your expertise as a physical therapist can make a daily difference for students. This per diem role provides an opportunity for a dedicated professional to backfill for a school-based PT position, ensuring continuity of services for children in need. With a manageable 2-hour commitment, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to balance work with your other pursuits while delivering high-quality, student-centered therapy.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current license as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Experience in a school setting or working with pediatric populations strongly preferred
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques for diverse learning needs and abilities
• Commitment to supporting student independence, mobility, and functional success

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy interventions to students, following individualized plans to enhance mobility and access within the educational environment
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to develop and update therapy goals
• Document student progress and maintain required records in compliance with school and district guidelines
• Offer professional insight to support inclusive learning and safe participation in school activities
• Serve as a resource to staff on adaptive strategies, safe lifting, and positioning for students

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Flexible per diem schedule ideal for work-life balance—commit just two hours as needed for this PT backfill
• Opportunity to help children thrive and reach their full potential within their school community
• Exposure to dynamic, collaborative educational settings
• Chance to enrich your professional experience and relationships

If you’re a passionate physical therapist with a heart for helping students succeed, apply today to make an important impact in a school environment. Your skills can empower children to achieve more—start your application now!

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.