School-Based Physical Therapist - Bay City, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students’ growth and development in a school-based setting near Bay City, TX. This opportunity is ideal for a dedicated Physical Therapist passionate about making a difference, working with a manageable caseload of approximately 20 students. With only 5-8 hours required each week, you’ll have the flexibility to create a meaningful impact without compromising your work-life balance.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy for a diverse student caseload
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Collaborative mindset to work alongside educators, families, and other professionals

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students, addressing gross motor skills and functional mobility needs
• Develop and implement therapy treatment plans based on individual education plans (IEPs)
• Monitor, evaluate, and document progress, adjusting interventions as necessary
• Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families to ensure coordinated care and student success
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expert input and recommendations
• Educate school personnel and caregivers on strategies to support student mobility and participation in school activities

Enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your clinical expertise translate into brighter educational outcomes for children. The limited weekly hours allow you to maintain valuable flexibility while pursuing your passion for helping students thrive.

If you’re ready to make an impact in a supportive school environment with a manageable workload, submit your application today and take the next step in your physical therapy career!

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