School Physical Therapist | Grandview, Missouri

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Job Description

Step into a contract opportunity where your expertise in physical therapy can make a significant difference in the school setting. This role offers a chance to collaborate with students, teachers, and fellow professionals, providing vital physical therapy services that support student growth and education. You'll enjoy a dynamic and engaging environment, designed to foster both personal and professional development.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the state
• Prior experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in a school or pediatric environment
• Strong assessment, planning, and therapy implementation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively on multidisciplinary teams
• Adaptability and creativity in tailoring interventions to meet diverse student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct physical therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Deliver direct therapy services, both one-on-one and in small groups, targeting each students goals
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation
• Consult with teachers, families, and staff to help integrate therapy strategies in classrooms
• Participate in Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and provide input for goal setting
• Advise on assistive equipment and classroom modifications when needed

Enjoy the flexibility that comes with contract work and the satisfaction of supporting student development in a welcoming educational environment. Your expertise will be valued, and youll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with students and staff alike.

If youre ready to enrich the lives of students and take the next step in your physical therapy career, submit your application today. Lets make a meaningful impact together!