School Physical Therapist | Lexington, Kentucky

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Job Description

A physical therapy opportunity is available in a dynamic school setting located in Lexington, KY. This contract position is ideal for a licensed physical therapist who is passionate about supporting the developmental and functional needs of students within an educational environment. You will play a critical role in helping children improve their physical abilities, enabling them to participate fully in their school activities and daily lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement physical therapy interventions tailored to individual student needs
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and adjust therapy programs
• Document progress and maintain accurate treatment records in compliance with school regulations
• Provide recommendations for adaptive equipment and assistive technology to enhance mobility and independence
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary strategies for student support

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid physical therapist license
• Experience working in a school or pediatric setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with students, families, and school staff
• Ability to design creative therapy interventions that engage young learners
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all students

Location: Lexington, KY

Benefits:

• Contract position with the potential for work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives in a school environment
• Professional growth through collaboration with educational teams

This role offers the chance to apply your physical therapy expertise in a rewarding and supportive school community. If you are ready to help students achieve their fullest potential, apply now to be considered for this contract position.