School Physical Therapist | Biddeford, Maine

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting the physical development and mobility needs of students as a school-based Physical Therapist. This full-time, contract opportunity offers the chance to work closely with a PreK5th grade caseload in a collaborative educational environment.

Bring your expertise in pediatric therapy and your passion for helping children succeed in the school setting. This position is located near Biddeford, ME and is designed for professionals who value teamwork, flexibility, and creativity in their daily work.

Qualifications:

• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience or interest in providing PT services in schools
• Strong understanding of pediatric physical therapy techniques
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Collaborative mindset for working with educators, parents, and support staff

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students motor skill needs within the educational setting
• Design and deliver effective physical therapy interventions for PreK5th grade students
• Collaborate with IEP teams to set and achieve meaningful student goals
• Maintain accurate records and progress reports in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Educate staff and families regarding physical therapy strategies to aid student participation and independence
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment

Benefits:

• Flexible contract schedule conducive to work-life balance
• The opportunity to work in a supportive academic setting focused on student growth
• Gain valuable experience working across a range of developmental stages

If youre an energetic Physical Therapist ready to support PreK5th grade students in reaching their fullest potential, apply today. Take the next step in your professional journey and make a direct difference in students lives.