School-Based Physical Therapist - Benton Harbor, MI

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Job Description

Step into an impactful role where your expertise in physical therapy can make a meaningful difference in students lives. As a contract physical therapist within an educational environment, you'll work closely with students, educators, and families to foster growth and development through dedicated therapy services.

Your knowledge of proven PT techniques will help students achieve greater independence and mobility, supporting their educational journey and daily participation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop customized treatment plans and enjoy the rewarding experience of watching students reach new milestones.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current license as a Physical Therapist in Michigan
• Previous experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with staff, families, and students
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to individual student needs
• Dedicated organizational and documentation skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students physical abilities and develop individualized treatment goals
• Implement interventions to improve mobility, strength, coordination, and participation in school activities
• Work collaboratively with teachers, aides, and other therapy disciplines
• Communicate progress and provide guidance to families and educational staff
• Maintain accurate records to ensure compliance with educational and healthcare guidelines

This contract opportunity offers meaningful work in a supportive school setting, where each day presents unique challenges and the chance to empower young learners. Youll have the flexibility to focus on your passion for patient-centered care, backed by a committed and welcoming community of professionals.

Ready to support students on their path to achievement while advancing your own professional journey? Submit your application today and help shape a brighter future in this rewarding educational environment!