School-Based Physical Therapist - Yakima, Washington

Discover a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Physical Therapist serving a single student on a contract basis near Yakima, WA. This specialized role offers a focused caseload, allowing you to devote your expertise and attention to supporting a student’s development and physical well-being in an educational setting. The schedule consists of three 15-minute sessions per month—totaling 45 minutes monthly—providing an ideal fit for professionals seeking a flexible commitment or supplemental work.

Requirements & Preferred Experience:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Washington State
• Experience working in school-based settings, with an understanding of IEP documentation and student progress tracking
• Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy practices
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, special education staff, and parents
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Previous experience in similar roles (school-based, pediatric, or healthcare PT) highly preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform assessments to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the student’s needs
• Conduct three 15-minute therapy sessions per month directly with the student
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed to promote mobility, function, and participation within the school environment
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with the educational team for best student outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute meaningful insights regarding student progress

This role combines professional satisfaction with work-life balance, allowing for impactful service delivery without the demands of a full caseload. If you have a passion for pediatric physical therapy and value making a difference one student at a time, take the next step in your career journey. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

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.