Virtual School-Based Physical Therapy Specialist - Washington
Qualifications
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Bachelor’s/Master's degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program
• Active Washington Physical Therapist license issued by the Washington State Board of Physical Therapy (WA DOH)
• Active Washington Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Physical Therapist Certificate issued by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) (or eligibility)
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience (school-based and/or teletherapy preferred)
• Experience with Washington IEP procedures, gross motor assessments, and virtual service delivery is a plus
• Strong clinical reasoning, organizational, and communication skills
• Comfortable using teletherapy platforms, digital resources, and remote communication tools
Key Responsibilities Assessment & Intervention
• Conduct virtual evaluations to assess gross motor function, postural control, functional mobility, and physical accessibility within the educational environment
• Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans tailored to student needs in a remote format
• Deliver direct teletherapy services focused on educational, functional mobility goals and monitor student progress
• Use objective data to guide clinical decision-making and adjust gross motor intervention strategies
Collaboration & Support
• Work closely with general and special education teachers, parents, administrators, and support staff to optimize student participation and access
• Provide practical recommendations for classroom positioning, adaptive equipment, and gross motor carryover strategies
• Participate actively in virtual IEP team meetings, multidisciplinary evaluation teams (MDT), and 504 reviews
Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of direct service logs, progress notes, and IEP goal updates
• Ensure all evaluations and therapeutic services strictly align with OSPI guidelines, Washington Administrative Code (WAC 392-172A), and IDEA mandates
• Complete comprehensive evaluation summaries, eligibility documentation, and required compliance reports
Technology & Teletherapy Tools
• Utilize virtual platforms and interactive digital tools to deliver engaging, movement-based therapy sessions
• Adapt physical exercises, visual modeling guides, and activity modifications for an effective online learning environment
• Guide onsite facilitators and families during remote sessions and assist with basic platform troubleshooting
Advocacy & Education
• Support students in accessing appropriate physical accommodations, adaptive devices, and assistive mobility tools
• Provide educational resources, training, and guidance to school personnel and families on pediatric physical development and environmental accessibility
Benefits of Role
• 1099 Independent Contractor Status
• Compensation for both Direct & Indirect Service Hours
• Competitive Hourly Pay Rates
• Flexibility with schedule and working 100% from home
For additional information, please contact Charlie Harper, Account Executive @ Procare Therapy and VocoVision!
📍 (678) 538-6734
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.59 to $69.59. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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