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.
Provide physical therapy services in a K-12 school setting in Green Bay, WI, supporting a diverse caseload of 26 students ranging in age from 3 to 21 with various disabilities. This full-time contract position spans approximately 12 weeks, beginning in mid-February, offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student development and academic success.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting physical therapy evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each students needs.
- Collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals within the educational environment.
- Monitoring student progress and adjusting interventions to optimize functional abilities.
- Documenting therapy sessions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with school and regulatory guidelines.
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to support comprehensive student support plans.
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with experience working in pediatric or school-based settings.
- Knowledge of developmental disabilities and therapeutic interventions suitable for school-aged children.
- Ability to work effectively with students across a broad age and ability spectrum (ages 3-21).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to engage with school staff and families.
- Commitment to student-centered care and supporting academic achievement through therapeutic services.
Work schedule and location:
- Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week.
- Onsite at various schools within Green Bay, including elementary, middle, and high school settings.
This role offers the chance to apply specialized physical therapy skills within educational environments, helping students achieve greater independence and participation in school activities. Interested candidates with the appropriate credentials and experience are encouraged to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity.
