School Physical Therapist | Portales, New Mexico

Portales, NM
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Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist providing vital services to K-12 students in an engaging, school-based environment near Portales, NM. This role offers the chance to make a daily impact, working full time across multiple school sites to support students’ physical development and educational success.

In this position, you’ll deliver both direct services and assessments, manage student cases, and collaborate with a compassionate educational team. Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA) are also encouraged to apply, primarily focusing on delivering direct therapy services.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Current license as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapist Assistant in New Mexico (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience working with K-12 student populations preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, families, and educators
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently manage a caseload across multiple campuses
  • Strong organizational skills for conducting evaluations, maintaining documentation, and completing assessments
  • Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct therapy services to K-12 students in accordance with individual education plans
  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to determine students’ therapeutic needs
  • Develop and implement effective treatment plans and document progress
  • Collaborate with special education staff and other professionals for coordinated care
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise on goals and accommodations
  • Maintain accurate records and case management documentation
  • Travel between assigned sites to deliver services as needed
  • This contract role offers a dynamic and fulfilling workday, allowing you to see the direct results of your efforts in students’ lives. If you’re ready to use your skills to empower students and thrive in a school-based setting, apply today to take the next step in your therapy career!

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