School-Based Physical Therapist - Tacoma, WA

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Physical Therapist eager to provide quality care within a school setting in Tacoma, WA. This contract position involves working closely with students to support their physical development and help them achieve greater independence and mobility throughout the school day.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assessing students physical abilities and developing individualized therapy plans
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other education professionals to integrate therapy goals into classroom activities
• Providing hands-on therapy treatments, exercises, and assistive techniques tailored to students' needs
• Documenting progress and maintaining compliance with applicable guidelines and regulations
• Participating in team meetings to support overall student development and success

Desired qualifications and experience:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Experience working in pediatric or educational therapy settings preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork with educators and families
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student needs
• Commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment

This contract role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives in an educational community. Located in Tacoma, this position is ideal for therapists who thrive in dynamic school environments and are passionate about supporting childrens physical growth.

Interested candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to help students reach their fullest potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.25 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.