Physical Therapist - School Setting in Jackson, MI

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding assignment as a contract school-based Physical Therapist in a vibrant educational setting near Jackson, MI. This role centers on supporting students physical growth and helping them achieve their fullest potential in academic and everyday activities. Your specialized skills will make a real impact, collaborating with educational teams and families to create an inclusive learning environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist license (or eligibility) in Michigan
• Experience working in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Strong knowledge of IEP process and documentation
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs
• Solid organizational and time management skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized therapy plans for students
• Deliver direct physical therapy services in accordance with student IEP goals
• Document session notes, progress, and support compliance with educational standards
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families
• Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings
• Provide training and resources for staff to support student access and mobility

Enjoy the opportunity to make a daily difference while developing your skills in a rewarding contract setting. As a valued team member, youll experience professional support and the chance to broaden your experience in a dynamic school environment.

Take the next step in your physical therapy career by applying now for this meaningful contract opportunity! Your expertise can help shape brighter futures for students in need.