Middle School Elementary Physical Therapist - School Setting in Pineville, LA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the educational setting by bringing your expertise as a Physical Therapist to diverse learners from elementary through high school levels. This contract opportunity near Pineville, LA, offers a fulfilling way to support students of all ages, helping them reach their fullest potential in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy required
• Active Physical Therapist license in Louisiana
• School-based or pediatric experience strongly preferred
• Ability to adapt interventions to meet the varied needs of elementary, middle, and high school students
• Superb communication and collaboration skills for working with educators, families, and other professionals
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility in managing a caseload across multiple grade levels

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students across elementary, middle, and high school settings
• Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans to address motor skills, mobility, and functional needs within the school environment
• Collaborate with educational teams to integrate therapy goals into students academic settings
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and required documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
• Provide guidance and education to staff and families regarding supports and appropriate accommodations for students
• Participate in meetings, professional development, and interdisciplinary planning sessions as needed

This position promises a dynamic work environment and the chance to make a genuine difference in students lives. Embrace the rewarding challenge of working across a variety of school settings, enhancing both your skills and the lives of young people.

Step into a role where your specialized skills will empower students to succeed. If you are a dedicated physical therapist with a passion for school-based care, apply today to embark on this rewarding journey!