Physical Therapist - School Setting in Detroit, MI

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Job Description

Make a difference in students lives by providing exceptional physical therapy services in a school-based setting near Detroit, MI. This contract opportunity allows you to work collaboratively with dedicated educators and support staff, delivering vital care that helps students reach their full potential.

Qualifications:

• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Prior experience in a school or pediatric environment preferred
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, parents, and staff
• Ability to assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans
• Basic knowledge of IEP processes and documentation
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and develop customized therapy plans
• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students, adjusting interventions as necessary
• Collaborate with educational teams to support student participation and progress
• Document sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and legal standards
• Participate in meetings, share recommendations, and contribute to IEP development
• Provide guidance and education to teachers, staff, and families regarding mobility and accessibility
• Monitor and document student progress, reporting on their achievements and areas for growth

Benefits:

• Opportunity to impact students lives and support their academic journey
• Professional growth through diverse school-based experiences
• Supportive team environment and collaborative culture
• Flexible contract assignment to fit your lifestyle

If youre passionate about making a difference in school communities and are ready to bring your expertise to a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and support the growth and development of students as a valued Physical Therapist!