Physical Therapist - School Setting in Pontiac, MI

Physical Therapist - School Setting in Pontiac, MI

Make a meaningful impact by providing physical therapy services to students in a supportive educational setting near Pontiac, MI. Step into a role where your expertise ensures children receive the therapy and care they need to achieve their fullest potential within the school environment. Enjoy the opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated team of educators, therapists, and support staff, all working together to enrich students lives.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the state (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred, though open to all backgrounds with pediatric or clinical PT experience
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt and individualize therapy plans for diverse student needs
• Collaborative spirit and commitment to inclusive, student-centered care

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Assess and document students progress, goals, and achievements
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input for educational plans
• Work cooperatively with teachers, staff, and families to implement accommodations or modifications
• Educate staff and families on strategies to assist with mobility, access, and participation within the school environment
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for compliance and program evaluation

In this role, youll find fulfillment in supporting student success across academic and functional settings. Whether youre seeking a new adventure in school-based physical therapy or bringing extensive experience, your contributions will be valued and impactful.

Ready to make a difference in students lives? Apply today to begin a rewarding career supporting the educational journey of children near Pontiac, MI!

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