Physical Therapist - School Setting in Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students by providing expert physical therapy services within a supportive school environment. This full-time opportunity focuses on delivering therapeutic interventions and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure students achieve their fullest potential from kindergarten through twelfth grade.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Pennsylvania
• Experience or interest in working with K-12 students in a school-based setting
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborative mindset to consult and coordinate with educators, families, and other specialists

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop targeted therapy plans for students with diverse needs
• Deliver direct physical therapy services in accordance with individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Monitor progress and document clinical outcomes
• Educate and guide school staff and families on techniques to support students’ mobility and development
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise for goal setting
• Adapt activities and equipment to promote inclusion in school activities

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

• Contract-based role, offering professional flexibility and variety
• Serve a diverse and vibrant student population
• Opportunities for professional growth within a school community
• Support from fellow therapists and the educational team

Experience firsthand how your skills can transform students’ educational journeys. Take the next step in your physical therapy career by applying today and make a difference every day!

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