School Physical Therapist | Fairbanks, Alaska

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Job Description

Make an impact supporting students as a contract physical therapist in a dynamic school setting near Fairbanks, AK. Collaborate with dedicated educators and multidisciplinary teams to help students achieve their strongest potential, promoting independence and participation in educational activities. This opportunity is perfect for clinicians who thrive in diverse environments and enjoy making a difference through hands-on, individualized support.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Alaska licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapist
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Experience working with school-aged children or pediatric populations preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt therapy plans to meet IEP goals and a variety of student needs
• Organization and time management skills for school-based caseload

Your Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement physical therapy services for students from diverse backgrounds
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to ensure student progress towards individual goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to documentation and goal-setting
• Provide support for classroom accessibility, adaptive equipment, and mobility
• Foster student engagement and confidence through creativity and encouragement
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state requirements
• Educate staff and families on strategies that support student mobility and access

What awaits you:

• A contract opportunity in a supportive, growth-focused school environment
• The chance to positively influence students lives and participate in their educational journey
• Networking and collaboration with experienced therapists and educators

If youre passionate about empowering students and are ready for a rewarding challenge near Fairbanks, AK, dont miss this opportunity. Submit your application today to begin a fulfilling new chapter in your PT career!