School Physical Therapist Washington, District of Columbia
- Washington, District of Columbia
This opportunity is for a Physical Therapist to provide specialized support to K-12 students within a school setting in Washington, DC. This contract position is ideal for professionals skilled in pediatric physical therapy, looking to make a direct impact in educational environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to identify students' physical therapy needs.
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual student goals.
- Collaborate closely with educators and other school staff to support student mobility and participation.
- Monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary.
- Document all therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies.
Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapist license with pediatric experience.
- Strong understanding of physical therapy techniques applicable to children and adolescents.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively work with students, families, and school personnel.
- Ability to adapt therapy methods to meet diverse student needs.
- Experience working in educational or similar pediatric settings preferred.
Location:
- Washington, DC
This contract role offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to student health and success in a dynamic school environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to bring their expertise to this important educational community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $47.00 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.