Engage in a rewarding opportunity within a K-12 educational environment in Birmingham, AL, where you can make a significant impact as a professional dedicated to supporting student needs. This contract position for the school year invites skilled individuals to contribute their expertise and enhance the learning experiences of students.
Qualifications:
- Relevant certification or licensure in Physical Therapy Assistants (PTA)
- Proven experience working in school settings, particularly with K-12 students
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and implement therapy plans tailored to individual student needs
- Knowledge of special education policies and procedures is a plus
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment
Location:
- Birmingham, AL
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapeutic services to students as prescribed by licensed physical therapists
- Collaborate with educators and other support staff to ensure integrated therapy approaches
- Assess student progress and document outcomes in compliance with school policies
- Participate in IEP meetings and other required school functions to support student development
- Create a supportive and encouraging environment for students during therapy sessions
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive work environment with collaborative staff
- Access to resources that enhance therapeutic practices in schools
Take the next step in your professional journey and apply to bring your skills to a dynamic school setting that values your contributions. The impact you can make here is invaluableconsider submitting your application today.