School Physical Therapist | Kalamazoo, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a full-time Physical Therapist in the Kalamazoo, MI area. You’ll have a meaningful impact working across multiple schools, delivering exceptional care while helping students achieve their goals.

In this full-time assignment (35-40 hours per week), you’ll collaborate with educators and families across Climax-Scotts, Comstock, Parchment, Gull Lake, and Galesburg-Augusta school communities. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding children through evaluations, direct therapy services, and thorough documentation of student progress.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in Michigan
• Prior experience in a school-based PT setting preferred
• Strong understanding of developing and implementing individualized therapy plans
• Skilled in conducting evaluations, writing detailed service notes, and tracking progress
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Adaptability to work across multiple school sites with diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for students, according to school guidelines
• Develop and deliver individualized, evidence-based PT services to meet student needs
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date service notes and documentation
• Consult with teachers, staff, and family members to support each student’s success
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute insights, and recommend modifications to support student growth
• Travel between assigned schools within the district as needed

Here’s your chance to make a difference by helping students maximize their mobility and academic engagement. You’ll work closely with talented educators in a collaborative, supportive environment. If you’re passionate about advancing student wellness and ready for a fulfilling school-based PT role, apply today to start your next professional adventure!

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