Physical Therapist

Overview Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with an excellent school district in Okanogan County, WA, to find a Physical Therapist for the 2025–2026 school year. A school physical therapist (PT) is a licensed healthcare professional who helps students with physical disabilities, motor challenges, or mobility issues access and participate in the educational environment. They focus on improving students' gross motor skills, strength, balance, coordination, and mobility to ensure they can safely and effectively navigate their school environment and participate in academic and extracurricular activities. Base pay range $50.00/hr - $60.00/hr Position details Position: Physical Therapist Expected Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Monday – Friday, up to 40 hours per week Responsibilities Conduct evaluations to assess motor skills, mobility, and physical access needs. Develop and implement therapy plans aligned with IEP/504 goals. Provide direct therapy to improve strength, balance, and mobility. Teach safe use of assistive devices and mobility techniques. Recommend environmental adaptations and mobility equipment. Collaborate with school staff and families to support student participation. Train staff on safe handling, positioning, and mobility support. Monitor and document student progress, adjusting plans as needed. Qualifications Physical Therapist License: Issued by the Washington State Department of Health. Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Certificate. What We Offer Competitive pay and benefits package. Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Why Apply? If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential. Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you! Employment details Employment type: Contract Job function: Education Industries: Education Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Onward Search by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr