School-Based Physical Therapist - Ellicott City, MD

School-Based Physical Therapist - Ellicott City, MD

Bring your passion for empowering students to a contract Physical Therapist opportunity serving children from pre-K through 12th grade in the Ellicott City, MD area. This assignment spans the current school year and requires at least 35 hours per week, providing vital support to students with a broad range of needs including autism, cognitive disabilities, and those with medically fragile conditions.

Youll play an integral part in helping students access their education and achieve greater independence within a collaborative and resource-rich school environment. The setting serves a diverse population and places a high value on individualized programming, delivering both general and specialized services.

What You Need to Bring:

• Active Maryland Physical Therapist (PT) license
• Previous pediatric experience, preferably within school or healthcare settings
• Ability to adapt interventions for students with mild to severe disabilities
• Background working with a variety of diagnoses including autism spectrum disorder, cognitive and developmental delays, and medically fragile conditions
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams

In This Role, You Will:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized intervention plans for students, ages pre-K through 12th grade
• Provide direct therapeutic services to support functional mobility, motor skills development, and adaptive techniques in the school setting
• Collaborate with educators, staff, and families to create supportive environments and maximize learning access
• Maintain accurate records and monitor student progress
• Consult and train school staff to promote integration of PT strategies throughout the educational day

Perks for Onsite Employees:

• Weekly pay for prompt earnings
• Access to 401K retirement savings
• Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage

Step into a rewarding position where your expertise makes a daily difference. Submit your application now and contribute to an engaging, inclusive learning community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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.