School Physical Therapist | Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in grades K-8 as a school-based physical therapist. This part-time role (30 hours per week) is located near Downingtown, PA, with daily hours aligning with school times, 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Your expertise will be invaluable to a close-knit group of seven students who require compensatory services, making a significant impact on their growth and school experience.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active licensure as a Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania
• Prior experience providing PT services within a school setting is highly desirable
• Familiarity with school-age populations and adapting therapy for elementary and middle school students
• Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and students
• Organized, compassionate, and reliable

Role Highlights:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to a K-8 caseload with owed compensatory sessions
• Assess, plan, and document therapeutic interventions tailored to individual student needs
• Collaborate with teaching staff, special educators, and families to coordinate and monitor progress
• Maintain proper treatment records and contribute to IEP meetings when necessary
• Help students achieve their developmental and functional goals within the school environment

This position promises meaningful connections with students and the chance to develop specialized skills in a supportive educational community. The part-time, regular school day schedule ensures work-life balance while making a lasting impression on children’s lives.

Take the next step in your professional journey and make a difference where it truly counts. Apply today to bring your passion and expertise to this exceptional school setting!

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