Physical Therapist - School Setting in Woodland Park, CO

Empower students to succeed by providing essential physical therapy services within an educational setting! This contract opportunity is perfect for a Special Education Physical Therapist seeking a meaningful, part-time role supporting young learners in their academic and developmental progress. Enjoy working in a collaborative, resource-rich environment, focused on positive outcomes for students with diverse needs.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and goal development
• Ability to collaborate effectively with special education teams, teachers, and families
• Demonstrated capacity to work with students of varying abilities, ages, and backgrounds
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Dedication to upholding ethical and professional standards

Responsibilities:

• Screen, assess, and evaluate students’ physical needs and provide direct therapeutic interventions
• Develop and implement therapy plans aligned with education and IEP goals
• Monitor and document student progress, making data-driven adjustments to interventions
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other service providers to optimize learning and participation
• Provide guidance and education to school staff and parents on mobility, accessibility, and adaptive equipment
• Attend IEP meetings and contribute expertise as part of the educational planning process
• Serve as a resource for promoting physical well-being and inclusion throughout the school environment

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible, part-time hours allowing for work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ lives in a supportive setting
• Gain valuable experience within a specialized educational context

Step into a fulfilling role that celebrates the power of physical therapy in education. Apply today to bring your skills and passion to students who need them most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $43.85 to $63.85. 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.