School Physical Therapist | Cranston, Rhode Island

Cranston, RI
ProCare Schools - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students in a school setting. This role offers the chance to provide focused physical therapy services in a supportive educational environment, working closely with a student who requires special care. Conveniently located near Cranston, RI, the position is ideal for professionals eager to apply their expertise in pediatric or school-based PT.

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Active Physical Therapist (PT) license, eligible to practice in Rhode Island
  • Proven experience in a school, pediatric, or healthcare setting
  • Ability to adapt therapy sessions to meet student-specific needs
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with families, staff, and students
  • Compliance with all vaccination requirements, including full COVID-19 vaccination (required for working with immunocompromised students)
  • Background check clearance
  • Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver one hour of targeted physical therapy each week to a student in need
  • Conduct regular assessments to monitor progress and adjust therapeutic strategies accordingly
  • Collaborate with educational staff to ensure therapies are aligned with the student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP)
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of sessions and progress reports
  • Uphold the highest standards of safety, privacy, and professionalism at all times
  • Offer guidance and support to families and educational personnel regarding the student’s progress and needs
  • This position allows you to concentrate your expertise to change a child's life while maintaining a manageable weekly commitment. If you are a dedicated PT ready to bring compassionate and specialized care to a supportive school setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to start making a difference!

    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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