Exciting opportunity available for a dedicated professional in a North Las Vegas, NV, elementary school setting. This position is designed for a Physical Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of high-need students with diverse disabilities including multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, and genetic disorders. The role emphasizes providing essential therapeutic services within a supportive educational environment.
Location: North Las Vegas, NV
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive physical therapy assessments and services to students, tailoring interventions to meet individual needs.
- Collaborate with educational staff and families to develop and implement effective IEPs (Individualized Education Plans).
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and therapy outcomes in compliance with state regulations.
- Attend required IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions as needed.
- Provide consultation to staff regarding physical therapy needs and strategies for student support.
Qualifications:
- Current Physical Therapy license in Nevada.
- Experience in school-based therapy preferred.
- Strong understanding of various disabilities and their impact on student learning and development.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively within a flexible schedule.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding educational environment.
- Professional development through collaboration with other specialists.
- Flexibility in scheduling to balance personal and professional commitments.
This role offers a unique chance to influence the lives of young students while enjoying a convenient and fulfilling work schedule. Qualified professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers and contribute to a dynamic school community. Apply today to explore this impactful opportunity.