Physical Therapist - School Setting in Irwin, PA

Job Details

Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist specializing in school-based services to support K-12 students in Irwin, PA. This role offers the chance to work within an educational setting, providing therapeutic interventions that help students achieve their fullest potential in physical development and mobility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and develop individualized therapy plans for students requiring physical therapy services.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities.
• Implement treatment programs that improve motor skills, strength, balance, and coordination.
• Monitor student progress and maintain detailed documentation in compliance with educational and therapeutic standards.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss student needs and progress.

Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapy license with experience or specialization in school-based therapy.
• Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy interventions suitable for the K-12 population.
• Ability to work effectively with children, educators, and families in a school environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Location:

• Irwin, Pennsylvania

Job Details:

• School year contract duration
• K-12 educational setting

This position provides a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact on students' academic and physical success in a supportive school environment. Professionals dedicated to pediatric physical therapy and interdisciplinary collaboration will find this role both challenging and fulfilling.

Candidates interested in contributing their expertise to a dynamic school community are encouraged to apply and help shape the future of students through physical therapy services.