School-Based Physical Therapist - Woonsocket, RI

Embrace an exciting contract opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students as an experienced Physical Therapist! Bring your passion for pediatric care and expertise in school-based therapy to a dynamic educational environment near Woonsocket, RI, where your specialized skills will directly impact student development and wellbeing.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapy license for practice in Rhode Island
• Prior experience delivering PT services in educational or pediatric healthcare settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals
• Knowledge of current best practices in school-based physical therapy and relevant regulations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ motor skills and functional abilities to determine therapy needs
• Create and carry out tailored intervention plans, supporting students’ participation in academic settings
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, aides, and families, to support student independence and growth
• Deliver direct therapy services and monitor progress, adjusting interventions as necessary
• Maintain thorough, timely documentation of assessments, therapy sessions, and student outcomes
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and provide recommendations

Benefits of This Opportunity:

• Expand your professional network by working alongside dedicated educational professionals
• Experience the rewards of helping students overcome physical challenges and achieve their goals
• Enjoy the variety and flexibility that comes with contract assignments
• Deepen your expertise in pediatric and school-based PT through hands-on experience

Take the next step in your career and contribute your skills in a setting that values your dedication. If you’re ready to inspire progress and foster growth for students, apply today and embark on a meaningful journey in pediatric physical therapy!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.80 to $68.80. 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.