School-Based Physical Therapist - Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Woonsocket, RI
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Step into a rewarding opportunity working as a Physical Therapist with students, making a meaningful impact in educational settings near Woonsocket, RI. In this contract role, you will collaborate with educators, student support staff, and families to enhance students’ physical abilities and support their academic growth.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current, valid Physical Therapist (PT) license
  • Experience working in school-based settings preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized therapy plans
  • Skilled in documentation, progress tracking, and collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams
  • A passion for working with children and supporting their development
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students' physical and functional abilities in a school environment
  • Design and deliver engaging, personalized therapy interventions targeting students’ individual needs
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and school teams to integrate physical therapy goals into classroom routines
  • Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with school and regulatory requirements
  • Educate staff and families on accommodating students' needs and promoting inclusion
  • Monitor student progress, adjust therapy plans as needed, and participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings
  • Benefits and Perks:

  • Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance
  • The chance to make a difference in students’ academic journeys
  • Professional growth in a supportive, collaborative environment
  • Bring your expertise and dedication to a community where your work directly supports children’s growth and success. If you’re motivated to empower students to achieve their best and thrive in a school setting, we invite you to apply today!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $43.80 to $73.80. 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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