School Physical Therapist | Ypsilanti, Michigan

Job Description Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.A school-based Physical Therapist position is available in Ypsilanti, MI, offering an opportunity to support students in their physical development and functional independence within an educational setting. This contract role is ideal for a dedicated PT who is passionate about working with children to enhance their mobility and participation in school activities.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans for students with physical disabilities or motor delays.Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to implement therapeutic interventions and accommodations.Monitor student progress and adjust therapy goals accordingly.Maintain accurate documentation of all therapy sessions and student progress.Provide education and training to school personnel and families regarding physical therapy practices and student needs.Qualifications:Licensed Physical Therapist with experience or interest in school-based therapy services.Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy principles and techniques.Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with educators, families, and students.Ability to create engaging, child-friendly therapy plans that promote functional independence.Commitment to professional development and adherence to school district and state therapy regulations.Location: Ypsilanti, MIThis contract offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the school environment by promoting student health and functional success. If you are a compassionate PT seeking a rewarding opportunity in a school setting, your expertise will be highly valued.Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to contribute to the wellbeing and educational experience of students in Ypsilanti.