21st Century Therapy is a pediatric private practice with over 30 years of experience providing therapy services to children in the Kansas City area and specializing in school-based therapy. We are seeking a qualified full-time or part-time Physical Therapist for the 2026-27 school year. A Physical Therapy Assistant will be considered. Scheduling is at the therapist's convenience, and documentation can be done off-site. Pediatric experience is preferred, but training can be provided. Current Missouri licensure is required.
Job Responsibilities:
- Facilitates the development of children with mental, emotional, and physical disabilities by planning and administering educationally recommended therapy in accordance with the IEP.
- Meets the child's goals and needs and provides quality care by assessing and interpreting evaluation results to determine therapy treatment plans in consultation with the IEP team.
- Develops and implements IEP programs within the school setting.
- Promotes maximum independence by providing therapeutic interventions according to the child's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest.
- Provides consultation with the IEP team to provide classroom accommodations and modifications.
- Completes daily therapy notes related to the IEP goals.
- Completes discharge planning by consulting with other team members.
- Completes quarterly progress reports.
- Maintains confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and FERPA.
- Strong working knowledge of Autism, Developmental Delay, Genetic Disorders, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder, Neuromuscular Disorders, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Emotional/Behavioral Disorders.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and establishing professional networks.
- Provides PTA supervision, as needed.
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- Current MO state license.
- Preference of at least one year of recent work experience as a Physical Therapist/Assistant
- Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy Program.
21st Century Therapy is a dynamic company with an energetic and qualified team of therapists committed to helping children achieve their highest potential. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit our website at www.21stcenturytherapypc.com to learn more about our company. 21st Century Therapy offers excellent compensation, numerous benefits, flexible hours, and a great team of therapists.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, MO 64130 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, MO 64130: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
