School-Based Physical Therapist - Kansas City, KS

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Job Description

A Physical Therapist is needed for a contract position in a school setting located in Kansas City, KS. This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in pediatric physical therapy to support the development and well-being of students within an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate students physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to integrate therapy goals within the classroom setting.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and communicate regularly with the educational team.
• Participate in team meetings and provide recommendations for adaptive equipment or modifications.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist license.
• Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in a school-based setting.
• Knowledge of developmental milestones and physical therapy interventions for children.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to school policies.

Location: Kansas City, KS
Position Type: Contract

Benefits:

• Opportunity to impact student health and learning outcomes.
• Supportive work environment focused on student-centered care.
• Competitive contract terms aligned with experience.
• Professional development opportunities within educational therapy.

This position is ideal for a Physical Therapist passionate about pediatric care and eager to contribute within a school environment in Kansas City. Apply now to make a meaningful difference in students' lives through specialized therapy services.