School-Based Physical Therapist - Delaware, Ohio

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students in their educational and physical growth. Enjoy the opportunity to work near Delaware, OH in a vibrant school setting, filling in for a valued team member on maternity leave beginning in December. This hands-on position is ideal for physical therapists who thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a meaningful impact.

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to develop individualized treatment plans and adapt to evolving student needs
• Organized, compassionate, and committed to fostering student success

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions to support students’ functional mobility and physical access within the school environment
• Collaborate with educational staff, families, and other professionals to develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Maintain detailed records of student progress and actively participate in IEP meetings
• Provide guidance and training to teachers and staff, promoting strategies for classroom inclusion
• Contribute to a positive school climate by advocating for students’ physical health and well-being

Perks of This Role:

• Immediate impact by supporting children’s development at a crucial time
• Enjoy the structured schedule that suits work-life balance
• Gain valuable experience in an educational setting
• Opportunity to work alongside a passionate interdisciplinary team

You’ll have the chance to build trusted relationships with students and staff alike, and to shape an engaging learning environment, all while advancing your own professional growth. Ready to make a difference during this essential maternity leave assignment? Apply today and inspire brighter tomorrows for students in need of your expertise.

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