Remote Physical Therapy - Anacortes, Washington

Job Description

Anacortes is seeking a dedicated and skilled in-person Physical Therapist (PT) to serve as a leave replacement for the remainder of the school year, concluding on June 13. This position offers an excellent opportunity to impact the lives of K-12 students positively while working in a collaborative and supportive educational environment. The role is designed for those who are passionate about enhancing student well-being and facilitating their physical development through tailored therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to a caseload of approximately 40 K-12 students.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives.
• Conduct assessments and evaluations to guide treatment plans and strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure cohesive support for each student.
• Attend and participate in before or after school meetings as required to discuss student progress and any relevant concerns.
• Remain updated on best practices and regulatory requirements pertaining to school-based therapy.

Qualifications:

• Valid Washington state ESA certification as a Physical Therapist.
• Familiarity with IEP processes and procedures.
• Proven experience working with students in a K-12 setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students and staff.
• Ability to write clear and concise reports and documentation related to student progress.

Perks:

• Flexibility in scheduling, allowing for a work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives through targeted therapy.
• Supportive environment focused on professional growth and development.
• Access to resources and collaboration with a network of other professionals in the field.

This position is an opportunity to bring expertise and compassion to the educational experience of students in Anacortes. Engage meaningfully in their development and well-being by applying for this role dedicated to fostering growth and health.