School Physical Therapist | Sitka, Alaska

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Job Details

Location Sitka, AK
Discipline PT
Date Posted April 19, 2026

Job Description

Step into an impactful opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting students in a vibrant educational environment near picturesque Sitka, Alaska. This contract role is ideal for professionals who thrive in collaborative settings and are dedicated to empowering students as they learn, grow, and overcome mobility challenges. Your expertise will shape experiences and outcomes for young learners, all while working alongside a supportive team of educators and specialists.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Masters or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Valid Alaska state PT license (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Previous experience in a school, pediatric, or related setting is beneficial
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, families, and educators
  • Ability to assess and implement individualized treatment plans for children with varying physical needs
  • Adaptability and resourcefulness in a dynamic and inclusive school environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students to identify physical therapy needs affecting their academic accessibility and participation
  • Develop and implement tailored therapy interventions in both individual and group formats
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers and other therapists, to integrate mobility strategies into students daily routines
  • Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, therapy sessions, and communications
  • Provide training and guidance to staff and families on techniques and adaptive equipment
  • Support students during transitions between activities, classrooms, or throughout the school campus

This position offers the unique blend of professional fulfillment and personal adventure. Experience the natural beauty of Southeast Alaska, while advancing your career and making a tangible difference in students lives.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to embark on this rewarding path and contribute your expertise to inspire brighter futures for students near Sitka!

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