School Physical Therapist | Fairhope, Alabama

Job Description

Job Description

Energize your career and make a meaningful difference working as a Physical Therapist in a supportive school environment near the beautiful Fairhope area. This contract, part-time role is perfect for professionals seeking flexibility while working with a diverse K-12 student population. If you are dedicated to helping students achieve their physical development goals, we’d love to connect with you!

Key Qualifications:

• Active licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) in Alabama
• Prior experience providing physical therapy in school settings preferred
• Comfortable managing a varied K-12 caseload, tailoring approaches for different age groups and abilities
• Skillful communicator who collaborates effectively with teachers, parents, and fellow school professionals
• Able to work independently and maintain detailed and accurate documentation
• Organized, reliable, and passionate about student-centered care

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to K-12 students, helping them access the curriculum and school environment
• Evaluate students’ physical abilities using evidence-based tools and develop appropriate therapy goals
• Plan and implement therapeutic interventions and monitor progress through regular documentation
• Collaborate with educators and families to ensure coordinated support for each student’s needs
• Adapt therapy plans and strategies to meet the changing needs of students throughout the school year
• Consult with the school team on best practices, equipment recommendations, and accommodations
• Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations specific to school-based physical therapy

This role provides the unique opportunity to positively impact young lives, while enjoying a part-time schedule of 2 hours per week—ideal for adding variety to your professional life or balancing multiple commitments.

Passionate, student-focused physical therapists are encouraged to apply today to discover the rewards of supporting K-12 learners in the school setting!

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