School-Based Physical Therapist - Lamy, New Mexico

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students’ growth as a Physical Therapist during the school year. This part-time, onsite opportunity near Lamy, NM is tailored for skilled professionals passionate about fostering children’s mobility, independence, and participation in daily school activities. Join a collaborative environment where your expertise contributes to student success, staff education, and a positive, inclusive school culture.

Key Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current licensure to practice Physical Therapy in New Mexico
• Previous pediatric or school-based experience strongly preferred
• Ability to assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for students aged PreK–12
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Collaborative mindset, ready to work closely with families, educators, and support staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapeutic interventions to students as outlined in IEPs
• Conduct screenings, re-evaluations, and ongoing assessments to track progress
• Develop individualized goals and document measurable outcomes
• Educate and consult with teachers, families, and other school staff regarding student needs and progress
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and team discussions
• Maintain clear and compliant documentation in line with state and school policies

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate between $40 and $50 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan to support your long-term financial goals
• Consistent part-time schedule (10–15 hours per week) for excellent work-life balance
• Contracted for the full school year—enabling you to cultivate meaningful relationships and positive outcomes

Take this rewarding step in your career and spend your school year making a difference. If you’re ready to empower students and thrive within a supportive educational setting, apply today!

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