School Physical Therapist | Arvada, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives as a Physical Therapist in an educational environment. This unique contract role runs from ASAP through the end of the school year and offers a manageable schedule—perfect for those seeking a flexible arrangement. You’ll have the opportunity to focus on quality care with a very small caseload, guiding and supporting just four students who require minimal service time. Additionally, your expertise will contribute through consulting, student evaluations, and participation in IEP meetings as needed.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist in the state of Colorado
• Previous experience providing PT services in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative communication skills
• Ability to create effective service and therapy plans for diverse student needs
• Proficient in documentation and participation in IEP processes

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative PT services to a designated caseload of four students
• Conduct evaluations and re-evaluations to determine need and progress
• Attend and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings when necessary
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to facilitate student goals
• Maintain compliance with all documentation and reporting requirements

This contract offers a flexible schedule—approximately half a day to one day per week—making it an excellent fit for professionals seeking supplemental work or a better work-life balance while still influencing student well-being.

If you are a Colorado-licensed PT motivated to make a concentrated, positive difference in a collaborative school setting, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step to support student success—apply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $38.85 to $68.85. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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