School Physical Therapist | Pecos, New Mexico

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students one day a week as a Physical Therapist in a school setting. Work closely with a caseload of approximately eight students, collaborating with educators and families to promote student success through your expertise. This position starts on August 10, 2026, and follows a schedule from 7:45 AM to 2:45 PM, providing a consistent and manageable workload.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid PT license and credentials for school-based practice
• Experience providing physical therapy services in schools preferred
• Medicaid NCI number required
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered approaches
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Must successfully complete a background check

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy interventions to support student participation and achievement
• Assess student needs, develop treatment plans, and set measurable goals
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to ensure coordinated care
• Maintain accurate records and comply with school, state, and Medicaid requirements
• Contribute to IEP meetings, progress reports, and team discussions
• Foster a positive, supportive environment that encourages student growth

This flexible contract role is an excellent fit for physical therapists seeking a focused, school-based position with meaningful impact. Enjoy stable hours with the benefit of helping students build skills for life.

If you are passionate about making a difference in students’ lives and meet the requirements above, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your school-based PT career!

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