School-Based Physical Therapist - Mechanicsburg, PA

Providing physical therapy services in early childhood education settings, this position focuses on supporting preschool-aged children between 3 and 5 years old. Working onsite in a specialized early childhood school environment in Mechanicsburg, PA, the role involves collaboration within preschool special education classrooms, daycares, and community locations to help students develop their physical abilities and enhance their participation in school activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver therapeutic interventions tailored to the developmental needs of preschool children
• Collaborate with educators and caregivers to develop individualized treatment plans
• Monitor and document student progress in compliance with regulatory standards
• Participate in team meetings and provide input on student goals and outcomes
• Adapt therapy techniques to various settings including classrooms, daycares, and community sites

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must hold full certification and an active Physical Therapy license in Pennsylvania
• Pending certifications will not be considered
• Experience working with early childhood populations, particularly ages 3 to 5, is highly desirable
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA

Schedule and Duration:

• Onsite position
• Full-time hours from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Contract role for the 2023-2024 school year (NSY)

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Qualified professionals seeking to apply their skills in a supportive and engaging early childhood setting are encouraged to submit their application today.