School Physical Therapist | Leonardtown, Maryland

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact on students lives by providing expert physical therapy services in a supportive school setting. In this contract position, youll work with a diverse K-12 caseload, collaborating with educators and student support teams to foster each childs physical development and help them reach key milestones. Your expertise will enable students to access learning and participate fully in school life.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Maryland Physical Therapy (PT) License
• Previous experience in pediatric or school-based physical therapy strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of IEPs and rehabilitation within an educational framework
• Able to adapt interventions for children of varying ages and abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver evidence-based physical therapy services for students from kindergarten through high school
• Assess students motor skills, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and document progress
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing to IEP development and progress reviews
• Provide training and resources for school staff and families to support carryover of interventions
• Maintain compliance with school district, state, and federal regulations

Contract Details:

• Start date: Immediate opening, ongoing until the end of the 2026-2027 school year (May 28, 2027)
• Schedule: 3 days per week, offering a desirable work-life balance
• District-wide travel may be required; assignment locations will be determined by student needs

Youll have the rewarding opportunity to build lasting relationships and see the positive impact of your work throughout the academic year. If youre a compassionate, skilled school-based PT ready to make a difference, we encourage you to submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.