Looking for a rewarding opportunity in school-based physical therapy? A contract position is available for a Physical Therapist in the Argyle/Flower Mound, TX area for the upcoming 26/27 academic year, working directly with elementary-aged students. This flexible, part-time role offers a chance to make a measurable difference in students’ daily lives by helping them achieve greater mobility and independence in the school setting. If you are passionate about education and pediatric therapy, this could be the perfect fit!
Qualifications & Experience
- Active Texas Physical Therapist (PT) license required
- Previous experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
- Understanding of pediatric development and the role of PT within elementary schools
- Comfortable collaborating with teachers, parents, and other educational professionals
- Strong documentation skills and ability to develop individualized student goals
- Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for students with diverse needs
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct and consultative PT services to a caseload of 12-15 elementary students
- Assess students, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions tailored to each child’s needs
- Document services and student progress, maintaining compliance with school and state regulations
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to goal setting
- Offer training, resources, and support to classroom staff as needed
- Communicate regularly with families and multidisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care
This role offers 20 hours per week during the school year, allowing for a positive work/life balance while still making a meaningful impact. You’ll work in supportive school communities committed to student success and ongoing professional growth.
Ready to take the next step in your therapy career? Apply now to help students thrive and reach their fullest potential!
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