School-Based Physical Therapist - Glendale, Arizona

Step into a rewarding contract role near Glendale, AZ, where you can make a profound impact as a school-based physical therapist. Bring your clinical expertise and passion for working with children to an inspiring educational setting, fostering student growth and mobility.


In this position, your knowledge and compassion will directly support students facing physical challenges, assisting them in achieving greater independence and success within their school environment. You'll collaborate with fellow educators and specialized staff, building therapeutic plans and adapting interventions to each student's unique needs.


Qualifications:

• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy required
• Active state-issued Physical Therapist License
• State Board of Physical Therapy license in good standing
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience is highly preferred, but not required
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students' physical and functional needs in the school setting
• Develop and implement personalized therapy plans tailored to individual abilities and goals
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, parents, and other therapists
• Track progress and adjust treatment strategies as necessary
• Educate students, school staff, and families on therapy interventions and adaptive equipment

Benefits of this role include:

• Weekly pay for financial consistency
• Support from a dedicated recruiter throughout your assignment
• Access to continuing professional development and paid training
• Credentialing reimbursements to ease onboarding
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life insurance options and a 401K plan with match
• W2 employment: tax handling simplified
• Generous referral bonuses*
• Relocation/travel stipends available for qualified applicants*

If you're ready to empower student potential and advance your physical therapy career in an educational environment, submit your application today! Embrace a pathway where your expertise translates into brighter futures.