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Physical Therapist - School Setting in Destrehan, LA

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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.

Embark on a rewarding opportunity as a contract Physical Therapist serving students across all grade levels in an engaging school-based setting. Located near Destrehan, LA, this onsite role provides essential itinerant PT support to a caseload of approximately 35 students. The position runs from August 3, 2026, through June 4, 2027, offering a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, 8AM-4PM, with a total of 37.5 hours per week.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Active and valid Physical Therapist State License required
  • Previous experience or strong interest in school-based PT preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively with special education teams, teachers, and administration
  • Comfortable delivering services to a range of ages and abilities
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to serve students across various school sites

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct and consultative PT services to students as determined by IEPs
  • Complete evaluations, write progress notes, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, monitoring student progress
  • Consult with teachers, staff, and families to ensure effective carryover of PT strategies in the classroom and at home
  • Maintain thorough, timely documentation in accordance with district and regulatory requirements
  • Travel between assigned school locations as part of an itinerant service model

This school-based contract role supports both professional growth and work-life balance in a dynamic educational environment. Collaborate with a passionate educational community making a real difference in the lives of children.

Take the next step in your PT career and experience the impact of supporting students’ success every day! Complete your application and submit your resume today to be considered for this rewarding assignment. Your expertise can change lives.

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