School-Based Physical Therapist - Grand Rapids, MI

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as a Physical Therapist makes a genuine impact in an educational environment. Help students reach their fullest potential while collaborating with an energetic and supportive team dedicated to improving lives. This position offers the ideal chance to expand your skills and build meaningful connections as you work closely with educators, families, and students.

Key Qualifications:

• Active license to practice Physical Therapy in the state of Michigan
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and requirements for school-based therapy
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and collaboration abilities
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload
• Adaptable, with a positive attitude and a commitment to inclusive practices

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students with physical therapy needs
• Deliver evidence-based interventions both one-on-one and in group settings as required by student IEPs
• Monitor and document student progress; participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Provide guidance and support to teachers and families regarding strategies to enhance student mobility and participation
• Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to school-based therapy services
• Stay current with best practices through ongoing professional development

Enjoy the advantages of working in a collaborative educational environment that values your unique expertise. This role offers the flexibility and inspiration you crave while supporting the physical and academic growth of students.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to become an integral part of a school team where your specialized skills will help shape the future for children who need them most!