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Physical Therapist - School Setting in Jonesboro, GA

Soliant, Jonesboro, GA, United States


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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 an exciting opportunity to support students growth and success as a Physical Therapist working with PreK through high school-aged children. This full-time contract position provides the chance to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting while advancing your skills in both pediatric and school-based physical therapy. Situated 20 minutes south of Atlanta, you’ll enjoy easy access to the city, as well as the vibrant community energy of the surrounding area. Key Qualifications:Active Georgia PT license requiredExperience in pediatric and/or school-based physical therapy highly preferredStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamFlexibility to adapt to varying caseloads and school environmentsExceptional organization and communication abilities Duties and Responsibilities:Provide direct physical therapy services to students across PreK–high school settings, in accordance with IEP goalsEvaluate students to determine functional abilities and therapy needs within an educational contextDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans that support student participation and successCollaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to facilitate communication and student careMaintain accurate documentation and progress reports to ensure compliance with school policies and state regulationsParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute clinical expertise to multi-disciplinary team decisions This position offers a rewarding environment where you can see the results of your work in the everyday achievements of students. With a consistent 40-hour workweek during the 2026-27 school year, you can look forward to a balanced schedule and professional growth. Bring your expertise and passion for helping students thrive—apply now to embark on a fulfilling contract role that makes a genuine difference in young lives! #p31