School-Based Physical Therapist - Valentine, Arizona

Make an impact supporting students’ growth and mobility for the upcoming school year! This rewarding contract opportunity near Valentine, AZ, is ideal for a dedicated Physical Therapist passionate about working with children in educational settings. The position begins on July 15th for the 26/27 school year, with a flexible commitment of 8 hours per week, perfect for professionals seeking a supplementary role or work-life balance.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Arizona
• Previous experience in pediatric, school-based, or educational PT settings
• Understanding of IEP processes and collaborating with multidisciplinary school teams
• Strong assessment and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Adaptable and self-motivated with the ability to serve diverse student populations

Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to students per individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments to determine students’ needs and develop effective treatment goals
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to support student progress
• Maintain accurate records and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Offer guidance on adaptive equipment and classroom modifications
• Support students in achieving greater independence and participation in school activities

Benefits:

• Flexible weekly schedule supporting a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference with a manageable caseload
• Professional development and networking with educational professionals
• Support from a knowledgeable team experienced in school-based placements

If you’re ready to use your expertise to help students thrive and set new goals for the school year, we would love to connect with you! Submit your application today and take your next step toward a fulfilling contract position making a real difference in children’s lives.