Middle School High School School-Based Physical Therapist - Canton, Ohio

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Location Canton, OH
Discipline PT
Date Posted October 14, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on students lives by providing physical therapy services in a supportive, contract-based setting serving elementary, middle, and high school students near the Canton, OH area. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to students growth and success while collaborating with educators and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Physical Therapy is required
  • Active Ohio (OH) Physical Therapist license
  • Previous experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt interventions to diverse age groups and developmental needs
  • Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive educational environment

Core Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based physical therapy to students from elementary through high school levels
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy goals to support IEP objectives
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to maximize student participation and performance
  • Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelines
  • Provide consultative support to staff regarding adaptive equipment, mobility issues, and classroom accessibility
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary plans
  • Educate families and school personnel on therapy strategies and best practices

Bring your expertise to a role that values growth, flexibility, and ongoing collaboration. Enjoy a dynamic work environment where every day is an opportunity to inspire, support, and help students reach their highest potential.

If youre ready to make a difference and thrive in a school setting, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your rewarding career and apply today!

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