School Physical Therapist | Topeka, Kansas

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and success with your expertise as a Physical Therapist! This onsite position offers the chance to work closely with students across two school sites each week, making a meaningful difference in their daily lives.

In this flexible part-time role, you’ll collaborate with educational teams to help students meet their physical goals. Your skills will help foster a supportive and empowering environment within the school community.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting is highly preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to engage children and adolescents
• Enthusiastic approach to facilitating student development and independence

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based physical therapy services for students across two schools
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, families, and other therapists
• Maintain accurate therapy documentation and progress notes
• Adapt to changing student caseloads and collaborate with educators to integrate therapy with classroom activities

Schedule & Structure:

• Contract position
• Onsite, in-person role
• 16-24 hours weekly, with the possibility of up to 30 hours when required and approved

This is your opportunity to make a direct impact within a supportive school environment, helping students reach their potential and achieve greater independence. If you’re passionate about helping young people thrive and want a flexible, impactful contract role, this position offers the perfect setting to demonstrate your expertise.

Seize this opportunity to empower students—submit your application today and take the next step in your physical therapy career!

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