School-Based Physical Therapist - Spanaway, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Physical Therapist and help students achieve their fullest potential. In this vital role supporting schools near Spanaway, WA, you’ll work as part of a collaborative educational team, providing key therapeutic services to foster student mobility, independence, and physical development.

Your expertise will make a real difference each day, as you design and implement interventions tailored to each student's needs. If you’re passionate about pediatric therapy and thrive in dynamic school environments, this role offers a chance to impact lives while enjoying a flexible contract assignment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist in Washington (or eligibility for licensure)
• Prior experience working in schools or with pediatric populations preferred
• Ability to assess student needs and develop effective treatment plans
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and staff

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, create individualized education plan (IEP) goals, and deliver PT services in accordance with school guidelines
• Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to support student access to curriculum and participation in school activities
• Document progress and maintain accurate records per regulatory requirements
• Provide education to school personnel and families about physical therapy techniques and equipment
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to collaborative problem-solving

Perks of This Position:

• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student growth and achievement
• Supportive, student-centered educational environments
• Flexibility with contract scheduling aligned to the academic calendar

Ready to elevate your career as a school-based PT? Apply today and become an essential part of helping students succeed every step of the way!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.41 to $62.41. 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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