Elementary High School School Physical Therapist | Akron, Ohio

Elementary High School School Physical Therapist | Akron, Ohio

Begin your next career adventure providing physical therapy services for students in a dynamic educational setting. This contract opportunity supports elementary, middle, and high school students, offering a rewarding way to make a direct impact on young lives every day.

Delve into an environment where your skills help students overcome obstacles and achieve their fullest potential. Youll work collaboratively with educators, support staff, and families, delivering interventions and guiding school teams on best practices for student care.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy
• Active Ohio physical therapist license
• Prior experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Comfortable working with various age groups from elementary to high school
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students motor skills and develop individualized therapy plans
• Provide direct and consultative therapy services in accordance with IEPs
• Document and report on student progress, adjusting plans as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals on strategies and accommodations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to team discussions
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations for physical therapy in schools

In this role, youll enjoy the variety of working across several grade levels, the support of a welcoming school community, and a contract position tailored to your flexibility needs.

Take the next step in your physical therapy careerapply now to empower students and become an integral part of their educational success!