Step into a dynamic educational environment as a Physical Therapist, providing essential support and therapy services to K-12 students in the Jonesboro area. This contract opportunity offers meaningful, hands-on experience working collaboratively with educators, students, and their families to make a real difference in students academic success and physical well-being.
Qualifications and Required Experience:
- Valid Georgia Physical Therapist (PT) License
- Experience providing physical therapy support in school settings preferred
- Understanding of IEPs and related documentation
- Comfort working with K-12 populations, adapting approaches for diverse student needs
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students motor skills, functional abilities, and therapeutic needs
- Create and implement individualized therapy plans and interventions within the educational context
- Document evaluations, progress reports, and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
- Consult with teachers, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to support each students educational and developmental goals
- Participate in IEP meetings, offering expertise to help maximize student outcomes
- Deliver therapy sessions individually or in small groups, using techniques tailored to various ages and abilities
Enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support your career and personal needs:
- Highly competitive compensation and weekly pay cycles for reliability and peace of mind
- Extensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life options
- Matching 401k plan and flexible spending account for financial growth and security
Embark on the next step in your physical therapy career surrounded by a supportive professional community. If youre passionate about helping students reach their full potential and meet the above requirements, submit your application today and bring your expertise to an impactful school-based position!