Physical Therapist - School Setting in Kansas City, KS
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting students in a school-based setting near Kansas City, KS. Make a difference in the lives of young learners by providing essential therapy services that foster mobility, confidence, and academic participation. This contract position is ideal for a collaborative professional who thrives in an educational environment and is passionate about helping children achieve their potential.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current and valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in Kansas
- Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt interventions to individual student needs
- Collaborative approach when working with educators, families, and other service providers
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students to determine needs for physical therapy within the educational setting
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that align with IEP goals
- Provide direct therapy services, including exercises, adaptations, and activities
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed
- Work closely with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure consistent support for each student
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
- Educate school staff and families on physical therapy strategies and accommodations
Benefits of This Contract Position:
- Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
- Opportunities for professional development and continued education
- Support from experienced recruiters throughout your contract
- Valuable experience making an impact in school communities
Advance your career while making a meaningful contribution to student success. If you are dedicated, compassionate, and eager to support childrens growth, submit your application today and take your next step as a contracted school-based PT!
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