School Physical Therapist | Canton, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a positive impact supporting students in a dynamic school environment as a Physical Therapist! Work alongside dedicated educators and staff to help students improve their functional mobility and achieve their educational goals. This rewarding role is perfect for passionate professionals who excel at adapting therapy techniques to meet each child's unique needs.

Ideal candidates will bring:

• Active and valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in Michigan
• Experience providing PT services in school or pediatric settings
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and individualized treatment planning
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement interventions for students with a range of physical challenges
• Proficiency in documentation and progress monitoring

Responsibilities in this position include:

• Evaluating students to determine physical therapy needs within the educational setting
• Developing and implementing therapy plans tailored to each students goals
• Participating in IEP meetings, sharing expertise, and recommending adaptive equipment or supports
• Delivering direct and consultative services, both one-on-one and in small groups
• Keeping thorough records of student progress and therapy sessions
• Consulting with school staff to create inclusive classroom environments
• Educating families and caregivers about exercises and strategies to help their children succeed

This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy flexibility in your assignment type and get involved with a community that values student growth and teamwork. Embrace each day knowing your skills are helping students accomplish milestonesboth big and small.

Ready to make an impact? Submit your application today to take the next step in your career as a school-based Physical Therapist!