Physical Therapist - School Setting in Okemos, MI

Okemos, MI
Sunbelt Schools - PT Contract 13 days ago Apply

Make an impact in students’ lives by utilizing your expertise as an Adaptive Physical Education Teacher in a supportive school environment. This contract role offers the opportunity to help students discover new physical abilities, access individualized instruction, and develop confidence in their skills, all within a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere.

Ideal candidates will bring enthusiasm, creativity, and strong communication skills to foster an engaging adaptive PE program. Your work will help ensure that all students, regardless of ability, experience the benefits of physical activity and education.

Qualifications:

  • Valid certification in Physical Education or Adaptive Physical Education
  • Previous experience working with students in a school setting, preferably with diverse learning and physical needs
  • Strong knowledge of adapted physical education curriculum and best practices
  • Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and track student progress
  • Collaborative approach and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and a genuine passion for facilitating physical activity for all abilities
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ individual abilities and develop tailored instruction to meet specific physical education goals
  • Implement creative, engaging activities that promote physical fitness, motor skills, and social development
  • Modify existing curriculum to suit unique abilities while ensuring an inclusive environment
  • Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and participate in IEP meetings as required
  • Partner with teachers, therapists, and families to foster consistent support
  • Maintain a safe, positive classroom and gym atmosphere
  • This contract opportunity in the vibrant Okemos, MI area allows you to bring energy and expertise to students who will benefit most from your dedication. If you have a passion for adaptive physical education and a commitment to providing every student with the tools for physical success, submit your application today and inspire growth, inclusion, and well-being!

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