School-Based Physical Therapist - Arvada, CO

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.

Take on a highly flexible, very part-time opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting elementary-age students in a school-based setting. This contract position is located near Arvada, CO, perfect for professionals seeking supplemental hours or a meaningful way to make a difference in children's lives with minimal time commitment. Provide expert physical therapy interventions for just 1 to 2 students at a single site, dedicating only one hour per week throughout the next school year, from August 21 to end of year.

What you bring:

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Previous pediatric or school-based physical therapy experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with IEP protocols, student progress documentation, and collaborating within educational teams
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to individualized, compassionate care
• Reliable and organized, adept at managing a very part-time caseload

Role responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and implement evidence-based PT interventions for elementary children with varying physical needs
• Develop and monitor student-focused therapy goals in alignment with IEP recommendations
• Maintain clear, timely documentation and progress reports
• Collaborate closely with special education staff, families, and other school professionals
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input to support students’ educational experience

What makes this role stand out:

• Unmatched schedule flexibility—just 1 hour per week on site
• The chance to foster lasting impact for children in an educational environment
• Enjoy the stability and structure of a school-year contract
• Ideal for therapists seeking minimal hours, supplemental income, or work-life balance

Step into a role that lets you share your expertise on your terms—submit your application today and make a meaningful difference with just an hour a week!

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