School Physical Therapist | Burleson, Texas

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role where your physical therapy expertise can make a significant impact on student achievement and well-being within an educational environment. As a contract physical therapist, you will work alongside dedicated education professionals, fostering student growth and supporting individualized therapy needs.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience providing physical therapy services in a school or pediatric setting is highly valued
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families
• Proficient in developing and implementing IEP-related physical therapy goals
• Ability to adapt and manage a case load in a dynamic, school-based environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services to students, helping them access the curriculum and engage in their learning environment
• Conduct assessments and evaluations, documenting progress toward individualized goals
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teamsincluding teachers, administrators, and support staffto develop and implement IEPs
• Provide education to staff and families on strategies to support students physical mobility and engagement both in and out of the classroom
• Maintain accurate records and thorough documentation in compliance with district and legal standards

This contract position offers a unique chance to build lasting connections with students, families, and staff, all while honing your professional skills in a supportive educational setting. Flexibility and a passion for helping students thrive are key to excelling in this role.

Take this opportunity to enhance your physical therapy career while making a difference in the lives of students. Submit your application today and discover the positive impact you can have!