Physical Therapist - School Setting in Folkston, GA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity providing physical therapy services for students in an educational setting. This contract position runs from August 10th, 2026, through May 21st, 2027 and is part-timejust one onsite day per weekmaking it ideal for professionals seeking to maintain flexibility while making a significant impact. The district is eager to bring onboard a dedicated PT to ensure students receive the therapy they need to thrive.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations strongly preferred
• Familiarity with school-based PT evaluations, IEP documentation, and student goal setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities for collaborating with staff, students, and families
• Excellent organizational skills and adaptability

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students, adhering to individualized education programs
• Conduct assessments and assist in developing tailored therapeutic plans to support academic access and mobility
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support student progress and participation in school activities
• Complete required documentation and reports in a timely, accurate manner
• Participate in meetings and consultations as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Benefits and Perks:

• Enjoy a straightforward, manageable schedule with all sessions taking place onsite just one day per week
• Chance to focus on meaningful, student-centered care without overwhelming caseloads
• Support from a school district committed to meeting student needs and fostering positive outcomes

If you are ready to make a difference for students while maintaining excellent work-life balance, submit your application today to be considered. Interviews will be arranged promptly so services can begin as scheduled. Take this step toward shaping brighter futures!