Physical Therapist - School Setting in Lawrence, MA
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a dedicated contract Physical Therapist in a supportive school environment. This role offers a chance to collaborate with educators and families to help students maximize their mobility and physical abilities, enabling them to reach their fullest potential in their educational journey.Qualifications:Valid Physical Therapist (PT) licensePrevious experience in a school setting preferredStrong knowledge of pediatric assessment and interventionAbility to develop and implement individualized therapy plansExcellent communication and collaboration skillsOrganizational expertise and adaptability in a dynamic school environmentResponsibilities:Conduct assessments to identify students' physical therapy needsDesign and implement IEP-driven therapy interventionsCollaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teamsProvide direct and consultative physical therapy services to studentsDocument progress, maintain records, and update goals in compliance with school and state guidelinesOffer guidance and training to staff on adaptive equipment and strategiesParticipate in IEP meetings and ongoing student support initiativesThis contract position provides a rewarding opportunity to work with a diverse group of learners, fostering independence and confidence. The supportive atmosphere allows you to focus on best practices in therapy, surrounded by professionals who value your expertise. Flexible scheduling within the academic calendar ensures a positive work-life balance.Step into a role that values your skills and commitment. Advance your career while making a genuine difference every day-apply today to explore this engaging opportunity!