A physical therapist opportunity is available within a K-12 school setting in Burlington, VT, on a contract basis. This role involves supporting students' physical development and mobility to enhance their educational experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide therapeutic services tailored to meet the individual needs of students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
- Assess students physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to promote functional independence.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to support students physical goals.
- Monitor progress and adjust interventions as necessary to optimize outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation of therapy sessions and communicate progress effectively.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with relevant state credentials.
- Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably within a school environment.
- Strong knowledge of developmental milestones and pediatric physical therapy techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to adapt therapeutic approaches to meet diverse student needs.
Location: Burlington, VT
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on student health and academic success.
- Collaborative work environment with education and healthcare professionals.
- Contract position offering flexibility in scheduling and workload.
This position is ideal for a physical therapist passionate about pediatric care and education. Candidates with experience in school-based therapy services are preferred. To express interest in this contract role, please submit your application with your professional credentials and a summary of relevant experience.
Compensation for this position ranges from $44.92 to $64.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.