School Physical Therapist | Okemos, Michigan

School Physical Therapist | Okemos, Michigan

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working closely with students as a school-based Physical Therapist from November through January. This role spans three districts all within a short radius, providing consistency and variety as you assist with a maternity leave. You'll help empower students to reach their physical and educational goals while collaborating with dedicated teams across East Lansing, Haslett, and Williamston.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Michigan Physical Therapist license (MI PT) required
• Previous experience working with school-aged children preferred
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Ability to adapt and organize across multiple schools
• Passion for fostering student independence and participation

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services to students as determined by IEPs and school needs
• Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans
• Work closely with educators, occupational therapists, and families to support students physical development
• Maintain accurate documentation for all therapy sessions and assessments
• Travel between schools, ensuring consistent care for your caseload
• Engage in IEP meetings and provide valuable professional input
• Monitor and adjust interventions as students progress

Enjoy the fulfillment of making a daily difference, knowing your expertise is vital to student achievement. The assignment features 35-40 scheduled hours per week across elementary, middle, and potentially high school settings, offering varied experiences within a supportive, community-driven atmosphere.

If you are enthusiastic about helping students thrive and eager for a dynamic contract that enhances your professional skills, this is your chance to make an impact. Submit your application now to be considered for this engaging maternity leave coverageall while broadening your experience in a collaborative school environment.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.