High School Elementary School-Based Physical Therapist - Madisonville, Louisiana

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Job Description

Step into an engaging contract opportunity serving students from elementary to high school levels near Madisonville, LA. Make a difference as a dedicated physical therapist working in a collaborative educational environment where your expertise supports students abilities and growth. Your day-to-day will include direct service delivery, creative interventions, and working alongside passionate educators to help young people reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current and valid Louisiana Physical Therapist license
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings highly valued
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Compassionate, adaptable approach to student needs and diverse populations
• Organizational skills to manage caseloads, documentation, and scheduling efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized plans for students
• Deliver direct and consultative PT services in accordance with student IEPs
• Document interventions, progress notes, and maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise to develop educational goals
• Educate faculty, families, and students on physical therapy strategies that enhance participation
• Adapt environments and utilize assistive technology to maximize student engagement
• Monitor and reassess student performance, adjusting plans as necessary

This contract role places you at the heart of school communities, empowering students to break barriers and thrive. Youll have the rewarding opportunity to apply your skills, creativity, and compassion across age groups while forming strong connections with colleagues, children, and their families.

If youre passionate about making a positive impact and meet the qualifications, seize this chance to advance your career in an inspiring school-based setting. Apply today to embark on a meaningful journey working with students who will benefit from your guidance and support!