School-Based Physical Therapist - Melvindale, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful contract opportunity as a school-based Physical Therapist in a supportive educational environment located near Melvindale, MI. Lending your expertise, you'll collaborate closely with educators and families to help students achieve therapeutic goals that promote movement, independence, and overall well-being during their school day.

Skills and Experience Desired:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience working within school settings is preferred
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans specific to school-aged children
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, parents, and support professionals
• Commitment to documentation and compliance standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students’ physical needs within the school setting
• Create targeted intervention plans that support students’ access to their educational programs
• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services, adapting to each student's unique requirements
• Provide guidance to school staff on implementing therapy strategies and equipment use
• Participate in IEP and team meetings, offering professional input and recommendations
• Maintain thorough, organized records of interventions and student progress

This contract position offers a chance to contribute meaningfully to students’ academic and personal growth while developing rewarding relationships within the school community. Flexible scheduling allows for optimal work-life balance, and you’ll have the satisfaction of making a daily difference in students’ lives.

Ready for a fulfilling school-based PT position? Schedule your interview with Mariam and take the next step toward a dynamic role that combines professional growth with purpose-driven impact. Apply today and discover the difference you can make!

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