Middle School Elementary School Physical Therapist | Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by offering your expertise as a physical therapist across elementary, middle, and high school settings in a vibrant community near Santa Fe, NM. This contract position is well-suited for a compassionate professional who thrives in diverse educational environments and enjoys working with children and adolescents.

Your adaptability and clinical knowledge will play a vital role in helping students achieve their physical goals and promote their fullest potential. Every day presents a new opportunity to collaborate with dedicated educators and families, fostering a supportive network for student growth.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Active New Mexico physical therapist license.
• Previous work in school-based settings or pediatric populations is preferred.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, administrators, and families.
• Ability to adapt to various school environments and meet the needs of students ranging from early childhood through high school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Conduct assessments to determine students functional abilities and need for services.
• Develop treatment plans and set measurable goals tailored to each pupil.
• Work cooperatively with educational staff to ensure integration of therapeutic activities into the classroom.
• Document progress and maintain accurate student records in compliance with district and state guidelines.

Embrace the rewarding experience of empowering students to overcome physical barriers and reach new milestones. If you are ready to use your skills in a dynamic school environment and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today. Your next fulfilling assignment awaits!