School-Based Physical Therapist - Kansas City, Kansas

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding, contract-based position as a Physical Therapist supporting students in a vibrant educational environment near Kansas City, KS. Here, your expertise will empower children and adolescents to achieve their full potential, making a real difference in their daily lives.

What youll bring:

• Valid Physical Therapist license in the state of Kansas (or eligibility for licensure)
• Recent experience delivering PT services within a school or pediatric setting
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and implementing individualized intervention plans
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Organizational skills to manage documentation, scheduling, and caseload priorities
• Adaptability to work effectively across various school environments and age groups

What youll do:

• Evaluate students to identify their physical therapy needs and develop targeted intervention plans
• Provide direct and consultative PT services in classrooms, therapy spaces, and occasionally via teletherapy
• Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and other support staff to ensure integrated and holistic care
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering professional insights regarding students progress and goals
• Maintain detailed records of assessments, goals, sessions, and student progress in compliance with state and district guidelines
• Adapt therapy techniques and materials to each childs unique learning and developmental needs

By working with us, youll enjoy flexible placement options and the chance to contribute your skills to a community of appreciative students and families. Each day, youll play an integral part in creating an engaging, supportive school environmenthelping learners overcome challenges and celebrate their milestones.

If youre passionate about pediatric care and excited to make an impact through school-based physical therapy, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!