Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is ideal for a licensed physical therapist seeking to support K-12 students in a school setting. The position is located in Irving, TX, and involves providing physical therapy services throughout the school year under a contract arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized physical therapy evaluations and treatment plans tailored to students' needs
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to support student progress
- Document therapy sessions and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies
- Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings and contribute professional insights
- Adapt therapy approaches to enhance accessibility and participation within the school environment
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Licensed Physical Therapist credential
- Experience working in a K-12 educational setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of pediatric physical therapy techniques and interventions
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Familiarity with school-based therapy regulations and best practices
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Benefits and Perks:
- Contract position offering professional growth within educational environments
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' functional and academic success
This role offers a chance to work directly with school-aged children, creating therapeutic interventions that promote their physical development and academic participation. Interested candidates with relevant experience and a passion for pediatric therapy should apply to contribute their expertise to this dynamic educational setting.
