School-Based Physical Therapist - Scarborough, ME

Step into an impactful opportunity where your expertise as a Physical Therapist will directly support students' growth and success. You'll thrive in a welcoming educational environment located near Scarborough, ME, collaborating with faculty and families to deliver top-tier care. This contract position offers a part-time schedule of 20 hours per week-perfect for balancing personal and professional commitments while still making a meaningful difference.


Desired Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience in a school setting or working with pediatric populations is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt therapy plans to meet diverse student needs
• Current knowledge of best practices in PT for educational settings

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify students' functional mobility needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals
• Provide direct therapy to students, both individually and in small groups
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize student outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning
• Advocate for student access to physical therapy as part of the overall educational experience

Embrace a role where your specialized skill set helps students gain independence, overcome challenges, and achieve their highest potential. The part-time schedule allows you to focus on students while maintaining flexibility for life's other priorities.


Take the next step in your career-apply today to provide essential therapy services that shape brighter futures!