School-Based Physical Therapist - Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, MI
ProCare Schools - PT Contract 2 days ago Apply

Step into a fulfilling role providing physical therapy services in an engaging school-based environment near Detroit, MI. This contract opportunity is ideal for those who are passionate about supporting students’ mobility, development, and overall well-being. Enjoy the benefit of a one-day-a-week commitment that spans the entire school year—making it a perfect fit for professionals seeking balance and consistent impact.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy is required
  • Active and valid Physical Therapy license in Michigan
  • Previous experience working with school-age children or in an educational setting is highly desirable
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, administrators, and family members
  • Compassion, patience, and adaptability to meet students where they are in their developmental journey
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver individualized and group physical therapy sessions to students in accordance with their IEP goals
  • Evaluate students’ physical abilities and develop treatment plans
  • Document progress and maintain thorough records
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide insights for student support
  • Work closely with school staff to develop strategies and adaptations that promote mobility and independence
  • Educate and provide guidance to families and teachers on best practices for supporting students’ physical needs
  • Imagine shaping students’ academic journeys by empowering them through improved mobility—all while maintaining a manageable schedule. Your expertise will be invaluable in enabling children to thrive and participate fully alongside their peers.

    Take advantage of this unique opening to make a difference this school year. If you are ready to bring your dedication and skills to a positive and collaborative school environment, please apply today and help students achieve their fullest potential.

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