School Physical Therapist | Nottingham, Maryland

Overview Make a difference in the lives of students by providing expertise as a Physical Therapist for the current school year. This contract opportunity is for a position serving pre‑K through 12th grade students with a range of needs, including mild to severe disabilities, autism, cognitive disabilities, and medically fragile conditions. The assignment is based near Nottingham, MD and offers a chance to work with a diverse student population in a supportive, educational setting. Required Qualifications Active Maryland PT license Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred Knowledge of individualized education program (IEP) processes and special education regulations Understanding of physical therapy interventions for students with various needs, including those who are blind or visually impaired Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Ability to adapt to diverse learning environments and modify therapy techniques accordingly Key Responsibilities Deliver physical therapy services to students across pre‑K to 12th grade, targeting individualized goals within the educational environment Assess, plan, and implement interventions for students with autism, cognitive and physical disabilities, and those who are medically fragile Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize student participation and independence Participate in IEP meetings; document progress, develop goals, and provide recommendations for adaptations or assistive equipment Contribute to building‑wide accessibility and inclusion strategies Benefits Enjoy the stability of a 35+ hour work week and notable perks for onsite employees. Receive weekly pay, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, and comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life. Compensation ranges from $35.00 to $60.00 per hour. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunbelt Staffing