Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students by bringing your expertise as a Physical Therapist to a vibrant school setting near Fort Lauderdale, FL. Your dedication will help learners thrive both physically and academically, creating greater access to education and growth.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
- Previous experience providing pediatric or school-based therapy services is preferred
- Familiarity with developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities with teachers, parents, and other school professionals
- Ability to manage a diverse caseload and adapt to changing needs within a school environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct physical therapy interventions and evaluations for students identified with physical or motor challenges
- Collaborate with school teams to design and revise effective IEP goals and support strategies
- Document progress and maintain thorough, compliant records in accordance with school and district standards
- Consult with staff and families on adaptive strategies, equipment, and environmental modifications to promote full participation
- Participate in eligibility, assessment, and student support meetings as needed
This contract role will provide an engaging environment where your clinical skills support students’ independence and day-to-day success at school. You’ll have the chance to serve as an advocate and resource for educators and families, making a positive difference in each child’s educational journey.
If you’re passionate about empowering students through physical therapy and eager to impact a school community, we encourage you to apply today! Experience professional growth and the fulfillment that comes from helping students reach their potential.
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