School Physical Therapist | Wyandotte, Michigan

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as you utilize your expertise in pediatric physical therapy within a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity is perfect for professionals devoted to fostering student growth and independence, working in collaboration with dedicated educational teams.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current, valid license as a Physical Therapist
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations
• Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation requirements
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Energetic, adaptable, and eager to engage with students of varying abilities
• Ability to collaborate with educators, parents, and other related service providers

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized physical therapy treatment plans for students
• Integrate therapy goals within the educational setting to promote functional mobility, participation, and independence
• Participate in IEP meetings, sharing progress updates and recommendations with multidisciplinary teams
• Deliver direct and consultative PT services in classrooms, therapy rooms, and school environments
• Educate teachers and staff on strategies, adaptations, and safety related to students’ mobility needs
• Maintain accurate records and timely documentation in compliance with school and state regulations

This rewarding contract position allows you to focus on student wellness and development while collaborating closely with supportive staff. Contribute your expertise where it counts, helping learners access their education to the fullest.

Ready to bring your skills to a vibrant educational setting and make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your physical therapy career—apply now to become an essential resource for students and schools!