School-Based Physical Therapist - Media, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive impact in the lives of students by providing expert physical therapy support in an educational setting. This part-time contract opportunity offers the chance to work one day per week, partnering with school-aged children on the autism spectrum. Your specialized skills will help foster independence, motor development, and overall well-being for students who thrive with your guidance.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably within a school or pediatric setting
• Understanding of the unique needs of students on the autism spectrum
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to design and implement individualized therapy programs

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students’ physical, developmental, and functional abilities
• Develop, implement, and adapt individualized therapy plans
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary educational teams and support staff
• Provide direct physical therapy to students in both individual and group settings
• Maintain accurate records and document student progress
• Offer consultations and recommendations to support students’ participation in school activities

Experience the rewards of supporting student growth and development, while enjoying a flexible, part-time schedule that fits into your life. This role provides a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference with a manageable commitment.

If you’re ready to use your expertise to help students reach their full potential in the classroom and beyond, we encourage you to apply today!

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