Physical Therapist - School Setting in Midway, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students and staff in an educational setting. This engaging position is for a licensed Physical Therapist interested in making a real difference by providing therapy services within a school environment. You'll play a key role in assisting students to achieve their individual mobility and developmental goals alongside a collaborative educational team.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and valid Physical Therapist license
• Previous experience as a Physical Therapist in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Knowledge of school-based therapy protocols and IDEA/IEP processes
• Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and families
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Flexible and adaptable mindset, particularly in changing school environments

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ needs for physical therapy services and contribute to IEP development
• Develop and implement individualized therapy interventions to support educational access
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate therapy goals with classroom activities
• Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with school and state policies
• Attend and participate in meetings related to student progress and IEP planning
• Provide support, training, and resources for school staff regarding mobility, positioning, and adaptive equipment

In this contract role, your skills will directly impact the educational and developmental journey of students. This is an ideal fit for professionals who thrive in supportive, mission-driven environments and want to expand their expertise in school-based care.

Take the next step in your career and help create positive outcomes for students—apply today and make a lasting impact!

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