Elementary High School Physical Therapist - School Setting in Chandler, AZ

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school levels near Chandler, AZ. This position calls for a dedicated professional ready to collaborate within diverse school environments and empower students to achieve their full potential. As a Physical Therapist, youll play a key role in developing and executing plans to address students mobility, motor skills, and physical development alongside teachers and support staff.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy is required
• Current and valid Arizona Physical Therapist licensure
• School-based or pediatric experience preferred
• Strong adaptability and communication skills to work with students of varying ages
• Comfort with collaborative, multidisciplinary team settings
• Commitment to providing individualized support and encouraging student progress

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students across elementary, middle, and high schools
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized intervention plans tailored to each students needs
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure holistic support
• Educate school staff and families on strategies that facilitate student participation and safety
• Monitor student progress, adjust treatment strategies, and communicate updates effectively
• Uphold compliance with all state and federal regulations pertaining to school-based therapy

This contract position offers the unique chance to work in multiple school settings, utilizing your expertise to make a tangible impact in the lives of children and adolescents. Experience the professional satisfaction that comes from helping students overcome challenges and thrive within their academic communities.

Ready to make a difference supporting student growth as a valued Physical Therapist? Submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based therapy career!