Middle School Elementary School Physical Therapist | Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity near Albuquerque, NM, providing essential physical therapy services to students across elementary, middle, and high school environments. Collaborate with educators and families as you support students in reaching their full potential through individualized interventions and skill-building activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Active New Mexico physical therapist (PT) license
• Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings highly valued
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Passion for fostering a positive, inclusive environment for students of varying abilities
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students physical abilities using standardized assessments and clinical observations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address motor development and mobility needs
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to integrate therapy goals within classroom routines
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) development
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in accordance with school and regulatory standards
• Provide education and resources to staff and families to support student outcomes

A contract role like this offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys while honing your expertise as a school-based PT. Your work will help empower children and teens to thrive both academically and physically.

Ready to help students succeed and make a real difference in their lives? Submit your application today and embark on an engaging, purpose-driven career adventure.