School Physical Therapist | Lexington, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic contract opportunity working as a Physical Therapist supporting students in an engaging educational environment near Lexington, NC. This role offers the chance to make a direct impact on young learners’ abilities and quality of life, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team focused on student-centered care.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist licensure in North Carolina
• Prior experience in school settings strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of pediatric physical therapy techniques and best practices
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Comfortable working collaboratively with educators, families, and other professionals
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Adaptable approach to changing caseloads and student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine individual student needs and develop targeted treatment plans
• Provide evidence-based physical therapy services to students with a range of physical and developmental challenges
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support students within the classroom and school environment
• Attend and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as a key member of the support team
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate regularly with parents and colleagues
• Educate school staff and families on strategies to promote mobility and physical wellbeing
• Adapt therapy interventions for changing academic or physical requirements

If you’re passionate about helping students reach their full potential and seek a supportive, mission-driven environment, this contract role may be your perfect fit. Expand your professional experience while making a meaningful difference every day.

Apply today to begin your rewarding journey as a Physical Therapist in a vibrant school community!

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