Physical Therapist

Category Therapy - Skilled - PT Job Type Contract School-Based Physical Therapist Location: Salem, OR

Start: August 2025 (Full 25-26 School Year)

Full-Time (40hrs/week)

Caseload: PreK-12

Guaranteed hours, competitive hourly pay, benefits, and a weekly direct deposit! Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and qualified School-Based Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with students to enhance their physical well-being, improve mobility, and support overall development. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students while collaborating with educators and parents. Responsibilities: Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students' physical therapy needs and develop individualized plans. Intervention and Treatment: Provide evidence-based physical therapy interventions to address students' challenges, improve motor skills, and enhance overall functional abilities. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals into the students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents, caregivers, and school staff regarding students' progress, treatment plans, and recommendations. Documentation: Keep accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and progress reports in compliance with state and federal regulations. Professional Development: Stay current with advancements in pediatric physical therapy and participate in relevant professional development opportunities. Qualifications: Education : Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. License: Valid OR state license to practice physical therapy. Experience: Previous experience in school-based settings or with pediatric populations is highly desirable. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, and interdisciplinary teams. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a school-based environment and contribute to a positive and supportive team culture. Passion: Genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to promoting their physical well-being. How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives and meet the qualifications for this position, please submit your resume to [email protected] . Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled