Physical Therapist - School Setting in Manhattan, KS

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Job Description

Make a real impact in students lives as a skilled physical therapist in a dynamic educational environment. This contract opportunity, based near Manhattan, KS, invites passionate professionals ready to support children and collaborate with educators to build a positive and inclusive learning experience.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid state license or eligibility to practice as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience working with school-aged children or within an educational setting is highly preferred
• Strong assessment, treatment planning, and documentation abilities
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills
• Adaptable and comfortable working in multidisciplinary school teams
• Organization and time management to balance caseload effectively

Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to students with diverse needs, from evaluation to intervention
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans in partnership with educators and families
• Document assessments, sessions, and progress in accordance with school and regulatory standards
• Contribute to IEP meetings and goal planning for students with physical therapy needs
• Educate school staff and families on strategies to promote physical development and successful participation in the school environment
• Adapt therapy approaches to align with each students learning style and physical abilities

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to collaborate with experienced educators and support staff
• Gain exposure to a wide range of student needs and therapy strategies
• Flexible contract giving you the freedom to experience a new community
• Build rewarding relationships as you help students reach their full potential

Step into a supportive environment where your expertise as a physical therapist will be truly valued. If youre ready to make a difference in the school setting, submit your application today and start your next rewarding assignment!