School Physical Therapist | Oakland, Michigan

Oakland, MI
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Step into a rewarding position working with students in a supportive educational environment near Oakland, MI. This opportunity allows you to utilize your expertise in Physical Therapy to make a lasting impact, helping young learners achieve their mobility goals and participate fully in the school setting.

Desired Qualifications/Experience:

  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Michigan
  • Previous experience working in a school or pediatric setting preferred
  • Strong knowledge of individualized education program (IEP) processes
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for working with students, teachers, and families
  • Ability to adapt therapy techniques to diverse student populations
  • Commitment to fostering a safe, encouraging, and inclusive atmosphere
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ physical needs and develop tailored therapy plans that align with educational goals
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers, special educators, and other school staff to support students’ access to curriculum and participation in school activities
  • Conduct group and individual physical therapy sessions
  • Document progress, maintain confidential records, and participate in IEP meetings to update team members and families
  • Deliver education and support to staff and caregivers, offering strategies for classroom or home use
  • Participate in school-wide initiatives and programs aimed at fostering student wellness and growth
  • This role offers the chance to build meaningful relationships and see the tangible difference of your work every day. Flexible scheduling options and a dynamic school year calendar provide a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

    If you have a passion for helping students thrive and meet their full potential, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your Physical Therapy career!

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