School-Based Physical Therapist - La Place, Louisiana

La Place, LA
ProCare Schools - PT Contract Today Apply

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential physical therapy services in an educational setting. This contract opportunity involves working on-site, supporting students of all grade levels, and collaborating with dedicated educational professionals to maximize student mobility and participation. You’ll have a consistent, weekday schedule, working Mon-Fri from 8AM-4PM, with a weekly commitment of 37.5 hours.

This itinerant role offers the opportunity to work directly with approximately 35 students across multiple school sites, providing treatment, evaluations, and individualized support. Your expertise can empower students to overcome physical challenges and reach their academic potential.

Requirements & Desired Experience:

  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) in the state
  • Experience in a school-based PT setting is highly preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to efficiently manage an itinerant caseload across various grades
  • Passion for working with children and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
  • Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and re-evaluations
  • Work closely with teachers, staff, and families to promote student progress
  • Maintain thorough documentation and comply with state and school guidelines
  • Travel between assigned schools as needed to serve the caseload
  • Why consider this role?

  • Opportunity to impact students’ academic journeys and mobility skills
  • Structured weekday schedule—no weekends required
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration
  • This is a fantastic avenue for a compassionate PT eager to contribute to student success throughout the school year. Ready to take the next step? Submit your application and resume today for prompt consideration. We look forward to helping you advance your career in a rewarding school-based setting!

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