School Physical Therapist

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into an engaging contract opportunity for a Physical Therapist seeking a rewarding role in a dynamic educational environment. Work closely with students from PreK through high school, helping them overcome physical barriers and thrive academically. Located a convenient 20 minutes south of Atlanta, this position is ideal for those who enjoy both city access and a welcoming, community-focused setting. Key Qualifications: Current and active Georgia PT license required Previous experience in pediatric and/or school-based settings preferred Skilled in assessing and implementing individualized physical therapy plans for diverse student needs Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, school teams, and families Committed to ongoing professional development and best practices in school physical therapy Responsibilities: Provide direct therapy services to students, focusing on mobility, gross motor skills, and independence in the school environment Consult with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure therapy goals support IEPs and academic progress Evaluate student abilities and document progress regularly in compliance with state and federal guidelines Adapt interventions to fit varying age groups, from early learners to high school seniors Participate in IEP meetings, offering expert input on goals, accommodations, and modifications Benefits and Perks: Full-time workweek with consistent 40-hour scheduling supporting work-life balance Opportunity to gain extensive experience across all school-age levels Supportive environment that values multidisciplinary teamwork and student-centered care Embrace a fulfilling position that makes a tangible difference in students' educational journeys. If you're passionate about pediatric physical therapy and eager to practice your skills in an inclusive school community, we encourage you to apply today. Make your expertise count for the 2026-27 school yearsubmit your application now to impact students' lives in this vibrant setting! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled