School-Based Physical Therapist - Scarborough, Maine

Physical Therapist Opportunity in South Maine

Step into a contract opportunity providing expert physical therapy services to students in the welcoming South Maine area. This engaging onsite role is ideal for a skilled Physical Therapist seeking a rewarding position with flexible, low-hour commitmentperfect for those seeking to expand their professional experience while maintaining work-life balance.

As the designated Physical Therapist for the school setting, you'll work closely with educational staff to help ensure every student receives support that empowers their personal and academic development. A team meeting is scheduled next week to finalize your weekly schedule, with an anticipated 2-3 hours of direct service per week.

Preferred Background and Capabilities:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Maine
• Experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with educators and families
• Ability to assess and develop individualized therapy plans
• Commitment to maintaining accurate documentation per district and state requirements

Role Functions:

• Deliver onsite PT services to students in accordance with their IEPs
• Participate in team meetings to review student progress and adjust interventions
• Collaborate with classroom staff to ensure carryover of therapeutic activities
• Document sessions and progress notes accurately and promptly
• Engage with families, teachers, and school administrators to optimize student outcomes

This position offers the chance to make a significant difference with a manageable weekly commitment in a supportive educational community. Whether you're adding hours to an existing caseload or seeking meaningful part-time work, this role provides valuable hands-on experience and professional growth.

Passionate about delivering top-notch therapy in a school-community setting? Submit your application today and take an important step toward positively impacting students' lives in South Maine!