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School Physical Therapist | Morrisville, North Carolina

ProCare Therapy, Morrisville, NC, United States


Job Description:

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing specialized physical therapy services to a 6th-grade student for the upcoming school year. This position allows you to make a significant impact in a supportive and welcoming educational environment, with the flexibility of working just 1-4 hours per week at a single school location near Morrisville, NC. As the school year progresses and new enrollments are reviewed, your caseload and hours may increase. Key Qualifications:Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)Demonstrated experience or comfort working with school-aged childrenFamiliarity with educational and healthcare protocols for pediatric therapyStrong communication and collaboration skills with students and staffProfessionalism and adaptability in a dynamic school setting Responsibilities:Deliver direct physical therapy services to a 6th-grade student in accordance with their Individualized Education Plan (IEP)Develop, implement, and track therapy goals tailored to support the student’s educational successDocument progress, maintain accurate records, and provide updates for IEP meetingsCollaborate with teachers, support staff, and the students family to ensure optimal carryover and support in the classroom environmentAdjust and tailor interventions as needed based on student response and enrollment changes Benefits:Flexibility to maintain work/life balance with minimal weekly hours and potential for an expanding scheduleOpportunity to work with a close-knit school staff dedicated to student growth and achievementMake a direct, visible difference in a students life throughout the academic yearExperience the fulfillment of contributing to both healthcare and education If you’re passionate about pediatric therapy and ready to positively impact students’ lives in a school-based setting, your expertise is needed. Apply now to embark on a gratifying school therapy assignment for the upcoming academic year! #p31