School Physical Therapist | Fairbanks, Alaska

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist position in a school setting located in Fairbanks, Alaska. This contract role involves providing therapeutic support to students to help them achieve their physical development goals and improve their overall mobility and function within the school environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments and developing individualized treatment plans for students
• Collaborating with educators, families, and other professionals to support student needs
• Implementing therapy sessions focused on mobility, strength, and coordination
• Monitoring progress and adjusting interventions as necessary
• Maintaining accurate documentation and complying with school policies

Desired qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapy licensure in Alaska or eligibility for licensure
• Experience working with children or in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to individual student needs

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students physical health and learning experiences in the Fairbanks area. The contract nature of the role provides flexibility and the opportunity to work in a supportive school environment.

Interested candidates with the required qualifications and a passion for pediatric physical therapy are encouraged to apply to be considered for this role.