School-Based Physical Therapist - Zeeland, Michigan

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Job Description

Looking for a unique summer opportunity to support students' physical development? A part-time onsite role is open for a licensed Physical Therapist to work at a school near Zeeland, MI. In this contract position, you'll play an essential part in helping students reach their fullest potential, collaborating with a welcoming educational team in a rewarding summer school setting.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Active Michigan Physical Therapist (MI PT) License required
• Experience working with pediatric populations or in a school environment is preferred
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, families, and educational staff
• Flexibility to adapt therapy approaches for individual student needs
• Previous school-based PT experience is a plus, but not mandatory

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students, supporting their growth and independence during summer school
• Assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student's needs
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate therapy goals into students' daily activities
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, attendance, and communications
• Participate in IEP meetings as needed and contribute to team-based decision making

This position features a part-time schedule: 12 hours per week, spread across three half days (8am-11am), perfect for therapists seeking work-life balance over the summer.

Perks include a competitive weekly pay structure, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan to support your long-term financial goals.

If you're a dedicated Physical Therapist aiming to make a real difference in students lives this summer, we want to hear from you. Apply today and lend your expertise to a vibrant school community!