Physical Therapist (PT)

Jefferson City, United States | Posted on 03/23/2026 Adelphi is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to provide therapy services to students with severe disabilities at a school facility in Eldon, Missouri. The PT will deliver services in accordance with each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) and follow an integrated therapy approach within the classroom setting. Job Quick Facts Specialty: Physical Therapist (PT) Location: Eldon, Missouri Facility Type: School Contract Duration: Through July 31, 2026 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (school hours; additional scheduling as mutually agreed) Service Delivery: On‑site and/or teletherapy as determined by the school Compensation: $55 per hour Requirements Active Missouri Physical Therapist license in good standing. Experience providing therapy services to individuals ages 5–21 with severe disabilities preferred. Familiarity with integrated therapy approach, IEPs, and IDEA regulations. Must complete Family Care Safety Registry screening and FBI fingerprint background check. Strong collaboration and communication skills in a multidisciplinary educational environment. Responsibilities Provide direct physical therapy services to students as required by their IEPs. Deliver consultation services to classroom staff and personnel to support student progress toward IEP goals. Implement therapy using an integrated classroom‑based approach. Review student records and IEPs to ensure appropriate service delivery. Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and staff to coordinate therapy schedules and services. Document all therapy services, including service details, duration, and required data entry within designated systems. Assist with IEP‑related documentation, including present level information and progress updates when requested. Attend trainings, meetings, and consultations as required by the school. Provide additional requested services such as staff training, development of materials, or participation in IEP meetings. Ensure continuity of services during absences, extended leave, or staffing changes. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all mandated reporting and conduct requirements. Adhere to all school policies regarding student safety, conduct, and abuse prevention. #J-18808-Ljbffr