School-Based Physical Therapist - Saint Charles, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting young learners in a vibrant school setting. This position focuses on providing physical therapy services within an Early Childhood Program (PreK) across two schools. You'll play a vital role in enhancing students’ physical development and making a meaningful difference during their foundational academic years. The assignment begins as soon as possible and is set to run through late May 2027, offering both stability and valuable experience.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) license issued by the state of Missouri
• Experience in a school-based or pediatric setting highly preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a consistent schedule across assigned sites
• Completion of district credentialing steps, including fingerprinting and submission of necessary forms

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to preschool-aged students, addressing their individual needs and supporting their participation in classroom activities
• Work on-site three days per week (approx. 22.5 hours total, with flexible, but consistent, day selection)
• Collaborate with educators, families, and support staff to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Travel between two assigned school campuses as required
• Maintain thorough documentation of services and progress
• Support compliance with district and program guidelines

You will enjoy the opportunity to select your three consistent working days (Monday through Thursday student attendance), with the potential to add a fourth day later on in the school year. The role offers enriching professional experiences while contributing meaningfully to young students’ growth.

If you are enthusiastic about the chance to make an impact in special education and meet the outlined requirements, submit your application now! Take the next step in your career working with a dedicated team and inspiring students.

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