School Physical Therapist | Newalla, Oklahoma

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students as a Physical Therapist (PT) supporting schools near Newalla, OK. This role is ideal for someone passionate about promoting mobility, independence, and well-being in a school community setting. You'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to help students achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid, current Physical Therapy license for the state
• Experience working with the pediatric population, preferably in a school or educational setting
• Proficiency in evaluating, planning, and implementing individual physical therapy interventions
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Adaptability to support diverse caseloads across different ages and functional abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students in need of physical therapy services
• Provide direct and consultative physical therapy interventions according to each student's needs and Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals
• Document progress, maintain timely records, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and other specialists to integrate therapy into the school day
• Educate families and staff on strategies to reinforce therapy objectives both at school and at home
• Stay current with best practices and any updates in state or federal requirements pertaining to school-based therapy

This contract role is an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise into a supportive educational community, making a direct impact in students daily lives. If youre driven to help students succeed inside and outside the classroom, we encourage you to apply today for immediate consideration! Take the next step in your career and be the difference-maker students are waiting for.