Physical Therapist - School Setting in Washington, DC

Job Description

Exciting opportunity available for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact within an educational setting. This position is tailored for individuals passionate about supporting students' diverse needs from Pre-K through 22 years old in a year-round school environment. The contract is set to start mid August 2025 until the end of July 2026.

Qualifications:

• Valid PTA certification and relevant experience in a school setting.
• Strong background in providing therapeutic services to students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with educators, parents, and other health professionals.
• Experience with diverse populations and varying age groups.

Location:

• Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized physical therapy services to students, ensuring alignment with their educational goals.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to create and implement supportive strategies for students physical needs.
• Conduct assessments to determine students eligibility for services and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and adjust therapy goals as needed.
• Engage with families to provide guidance and support regarding their childs therapy and developmental needs.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and coordinate care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary structure.
• Opportunity for professional growth within a supportive educational environment.
• Flexibility in scheduling to accommodate personal and professional commitments.

Seize the opportunity to influence the lives of students in a rewarding environment. Individuals who meet the qualifications are encouraged to submit their application to explore this impactful role. Your expertise can foster growth and development for students in need of your skills.