Physical Therapist - School Setting in Ridgefield, WA

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Make a positive impact in the lives of students by providing expert physical therapy services in a supportive school-based environment. This part-time, contract opportunity is perfect for a dedicated professional seeking to balance meaningful work with flexibility. You'll work approximately one day each week (Wednesdays preferred, but scheduling can be adjusted), collaborating with educators and families to help students achieve their physical development goals. Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)

Experience working with school-aged children preferred

Knowledge of IEP process and special education services

Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

Adaptable and organized, comfortable working independently across multiple student needs Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver therapeutic physical therapy interventions tailored to individual education plans

Conduct assessments to evaluate students' needs and document progress

Consult with teachers and staff to support classroom accommodations and equipment use

Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to planning sessions

Maintain accurate records and adhere to all school and compliance requirements

Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student participation and growth Benefits & Perks:

Flexible, part-time scheduleideal for supplementing your current caseload or maintaining work-life balance

Supportive school setting with a collaborative atmosphere

Opportunity to make a significant difference in student success and daily function

Professional development and networking with education professionals Bring your clinical skills, creativity, and passion for helping children thrive in an academic setting. If you're ready to enrich students' educational experiences and enjoy a flexible work arrangement, submit your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $42.41 to $62.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled