School-Based Physical Therapist - Warren, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Physical Therapist, providing essential therapy services within a center-based program for students aged Kindergarten through 26 years with moderate to severe disabilities. This full-time contract runs from August 24, 2026, through June 10, 2027, offering you the chance to work consistently onsite for 35 hours each week in a rewarding school setting near Warren, MI.

Support a vibrant and diverse student community by developing and implementing tailored therapeutic plans to help each learner maximize their potential. As a valued member of the school team, collaborate with educators and specialists to create inclusive, compassionate environments and promote students’ independence and mobility.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist in Michigan (valid MI PT license; submit a screenshot of licensure)
• Prior experience working in a school environment
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Comfortable supporting K-age 26 population with moderate to severe disabilities
• Committed to onsite services; remote or hybrid arrangements are not available
• Eagerness to contribute to a center-based program focused on meaningful student progress

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group-based physical therapy interventions
• Assess and monitor student needs, documenting progress and adjusting plans as required
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and IEP teams to ensure cohesive support
• Participate in meetings and contribute to the development of student goals and objectives
• Advocate for accessible learning and mobility opportunities throughout the school setting

If you are passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of students and thrive in a school-focused, multidisciplinary environment, this opportunity is for you. Apply today to help empower learners to reach greater independence and personal success!

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