School Physical Therapist

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract An opportunity exists for a dedicated professional to provide essential physical therapy services within an elementary school setting. This role focuses on supporting students from kindergarten to eighth grade, addressing the diverse and high-needs requirements of those with conditions such as muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, and other genetic disorders. Qualifications: Valid state licensure as a physical therapist. Experience in healthcare or educational settings, particularly with pediatric populations. Strong understanding of various physical disabilities and effective therapeutic techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with students, staff, and families. Ability to develop individualized therapy plans and adapt them to meet student needs. Location:

North Las Vegas, NV Responsibilities: Conduct assessments to determine students' physical therapy needs. Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student. Provide direct therapy services, ensuring a supportive and engaging learning environment. Collaborate with educators and other specialists to integrate therapeutic goals into students' overall education. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student progress and therapy outcomes. Communicate regularly with families regarding their child's progress and needs. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a fulfilling and impactful role within the community. Professional development opportunities to enhance skills in pediatric therapy. Flexible schedules to accommodate personal and professional commitments. This position offers the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of young students facing physical challenges. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this rewarding role today. Your expertise can create lasting change for those who need it most. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled