School-Based Physical Therapist - Rising Sun, MD

Rising Sun, MD
ProCare Schools - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Step into a fulfilling contract role that allows you to apply your pediatric physical therapy expertise across a diverse school setting. In this dynamic opportunity, you’ll collaborate with programs serving preschool through 12th-grade students—reaching approximately 20 students through a balance of direct therapy and consultative services. You’ll also provide mentorship and supervision to a dedicated PTA, ensuring high standards of care and a cohesive therapy team.

Your workweek follows a convenient Monday through Friday schedule, 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., totaling 35 hours. With a caseload spread across ten schools, your days will be engaging and varied, requiring adaptability and skill in managing itinerant services.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • Experience in school-based pediatric settings preferred
  • Ability to supervise and guide a Physical Therapy Assistant effectively
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
  • Flexible and responsive to changing student needs across multiple schools
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver both direct physical therapy sessions and consultative support as identified in student IEPs
  • Travel between locations to manage a caseload in up to ten schools
  • Supervise a PTA, ensuring therapeutic techniques align with best practices
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
  • Maintain accurate records, complete required documentation, and adhere to state and district guidelines
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to individualized student plans
  • You’ll enjoy highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, and a benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

    If you’re ready to make a tangible difference in students’ lives while enjoying flexibility and strong professional support, apply now and become an essential part of a collaborative school-based therapy team.

    Compensation for this position ranges from $35.60 to $65.60. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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