School Physical Therapist | Mercer, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a contract role working with two dedicated middle school students as a Physical Therapist near Mercer, MO. This unique opportunity allows you to provide personalized PT services to a 7th grader and an 8th grader, dedicating one hour each week to help them achieve their goals and progress in their physical development. You’ll have the satisfaction of making a direct impact while maintaining a manageable, focused caseload.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the state
• Previous experience in a school environment preferred
• Ability to develop individualized treatment plans and track progress
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with families and educational staff
• Comfortable working with middle school-aged children

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled physical therapy interventions to two students (one 7th and one 8th grader)
• Conduct weekly one-hour sessions during the school year, beginning the first week of September
• Assess student needs and set achievable, measurable goals in partnership with the educational team
• Document and report on student progress in a clear and timely manner
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support holistic student growth

This contract opportunity is ideal for those looking for a focused caseload and the flexibility to balance other professional or personal commitments. Make a difference each week as you empower students to thrive in their school environment.

If you’re a skilled physical therapist with a passion for helping students succeed, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to make an impact from the start of the school year!

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