In this exciting contract opportunity for a Physical Therapist in a dynamic school-based setting, youll collaborate with educators and families to help students reach their full potential. Working within a supportive school environment, you'll empower children and teens to overcome physical barriers and achieve academic and personal milestones.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Physical Therapy license in Alaska (or eligibility to obtain)
- Pediatric or school-based experience is highly preferred
- Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities
- Strong organizational skills for managing a varied caseload
- Compassion, patience, and flexibility for working in a school context
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments for students
- Develop customized treatment plans to address individual needs
- Implement evidence-based interventions in both classroom and therapy room settings
- Consult with teachers, counselors, and families for integrated care
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
- Contribute to IEP meetings and help draft goals aligned with student progress
Perks and Benefits:
- Contract role offering valuable experience in a school setting
- Opportunity to make a tangible difference in students lives
- Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture
- Ongoing professional development and learning
Imagine using your physical therapy expertise to enrich the lives of students while gaining unique experience in a school community. If youre passionate about fostering success for young learners and enjoy a diverse, collaborative environment, we invite you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and help shape future generations.