Physical Therapist - School Setting in Olathe, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment by bringing your Physical Therapy expertise to students! This contract role, located near Olathe, CO, offers an opportunity to work closely with school-aged children, helping them reach their full potential. The position is structured for 2 hours per week throughout the 2026/2027 school year, providing flexibility with your schedule while making a real difference.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license (Colorado or eligibility for state licensure)
• Previous experience, preferably in a school or pediatric setting
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments for students with physical therapy needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student goals
• Deliver direct therapy sessions and consultative support to teachers and families
• Maintain thorough and compliant documentation of services provided
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide professional input on student progress
• Educate staff and caregivers on strategies for classroom adaptations and safe mobility

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible, part-time schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and staff
• Professional growth within an educational setting
• Collaborative and welcoming school community

If you’re driven by the desire to help students succeed and are seeking a part-time contract position for the upcoming school year, this position is the perfect fit. Embrace a role that lets you see your impact firsthand while keeping your schedule open. Apply today to share your expertise and support students’ growth!

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.

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