Physical Therapist - School Setting in Council, ID

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Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of students while working as a Physical Therapist in an educational environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive on fostering student development and collaborating with a dedicated team of educators and support staff.

Desired Qualifications:

• Hold a valid license to practice Physical Therapy
• Experience providing PT services to students in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, families, and other staff members
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and individualized care
• Organizational abilities to manage caseload, documentation, and scheduling effectively

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consultative PT services to students according to individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments to determine students needs and develop appropriate therapy goals
• Track student progress, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings
• Collaborate with educational staff to adapt classroom activities or environments to support student mobility and participation
• Educate and support school staff and families on physical therapy strategies and relevant accommodations
• Foster an encouraging and accessible atmosphere for student growth and independence

Benefits:

• Flexible contract assignment with the ability to focus on meaningful clinical care
• Access to professional development opportunities throughout the assignment
• Work in a supportive and enriching educational setting

Discover the difference you can make as part of a committed educational community. Take the next step in your physical therapy career and apply today to embark on a rewarding assignment in a school near Council, ID!