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Physical Therapist - School Setting in Lakewood, WA

$37.41 - $67.41 per hour

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students’ physical development and well-being in an educational setting. A full-time contract position is available for a skilled Physical Therapist to serve a diverse caseload, including the Early Learning Center and two additional school sites, working onsite with schools near the Lakewood, WA area. This role is perfect for a dedicated professional committed to helping students reach their fullest potential while collaborating closely with faculty and support teams.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Washington State Physical Therapist license
  • Fingerprint clearance through OSPI required prior to start
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy strongly preferred
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organization skills
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload with flexibility and professionalism

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and consultative PT services to students in early childhood and elementary populations
  • Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in alignment with students’ IEP goals
  • Collaborate with educators, support staff, and families to optimize intervention strategies
  • Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and reports according to educational and legal standards
  • Travel between the Early Learning Center and two additional schools as needed within the assignment

Perks of the Role:

  • Full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week for the 2024-2027 school years
  • Work onsite in a supportive environment committed to student success
  • Engage with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive student care
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children’s growth and development

Ready to bring your expertise to a community focused on student achievement? Submit your application today and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students throughout the Lakewood, WA area. Don’t miss this chance to contribute your skills and be part of a collaborative educational setting. Apply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.41 to $67.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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