School Physical Therapist | Wichita, Kansas

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Job Description

Make an impact where it matters most by providing physical therapy services to students, helping them achieve their educational and developmental goals. This contract opportunity, situated near the Wichita, KS area, is ideal for driven professionals dedicated to supporting students growth in a collaborative school environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Kansas (or eligibility to obtain before start date)
• Previous experience in a pediatric or educational setting is highly valued
• Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and compliance standards
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills for effective engagement with students, educators, and families
• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and adapt to changing student needs
• Excellent organizational skills and proactive approach to caseload management

Key Duties:

• Evaluate students to determine physical therapy needs and develop comprehensive intervention plans
• Deliver direct and consultative PT services, supporting students participation in all aspects of their educational program
• Document assessments, interventions, and progress using required state and district protocols
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to implement therapy plans
• Offer training and resources to school staff regarding best practices and accessibility for students with physical challenges
• Monitor equipment and recommend adaptive devices as necessary

This role empowers you to make a daily difference in the lives of children, working in a supportive, team-based environment that values collaboration and professional growth. With flexible contract options, this position offers variety, autonomy, and the rewarding experience of helping students reach their fullest potential.

Step into a position where your expertise truly countssubmit your application today to explore this exciting contract opportunity near Wichita, KS!