School Physical Therapist

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract A contract position is available for a Physical Therapist to provide services in a K-12 school setting located in Ruston, LA. This role is ideal for a skilled therapist ready to support students' physical development and assist them in achieving their educational goals throughout the school year. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate and treat students with physical impairments impacting their educational performance. Develop individualized treatment plans based on student needs and progress. Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to create comprehensive support strategies. Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school policies and procedures. Provide guidance and training to staff and caregivers as appropriate. Qualifications and Experience: Valid Physical Therapy license to practice in Louisiana. Experience working with children and adolescents in a school or pediatric setting is preferred. Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in an educational environment. Knowledge of school-based therapy guidelines and IDEA regulations. Ability to provide compassionate and effective therapy tailored to student needs. Location: Ruston, Louisiana. Benefits and Perks: Opportunity to impact student growth and success directly. Collaborative work environment with educational and healthcare professionals. Contract position aligned with the school year schedule. This position offers the chance to deliver meaningful physical therapy services supporting student well-being and academic achievement. Qualified candidates interested in this school-based therapy role are encouraged to apply. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled