Middle School Elementary Physical Therapist - School Setting in East Lansing, MI

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract assignment as a skilled physical therapist in a vibrant school environment serving students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Located near East Lansing, this opportunity puts your expertise to work helping children and adolescents thrive academically and physically.

Bring your dedication and specialized training to a collaborative educational team committed to supporting student growth and inclusive learning. As a valued member of the school community, youll shape individualized therapy plans, foster motor development, and empower students to achieve their fullest potential both in and out of the classroom.

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Active Michigan physical therapist license
• Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to student-centered care

Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students to determine physical therapy needs to support their educational goals
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals to ensure cohesive support
• Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and adjust strategies as needed
• Provide education to school staff and families regarding students physical therapy needs
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to comprehensive service planning

Youll have the chance to make a meaningful difference every day, working closely with dedicated educators and families. This contract position offers diverse experiences across multiple grade levels, helping you grow professionally while impacting lives.

If youre eager to use your skills in a supportive, student-focused environment, let your next adventure begin here. Apply now to help students reach new milestones and create lasting positive change!