School Physical Therapist | Washington, District of Columbia

Job Description

This full-time position is based in Washington, DC, within a K-12 school setting. The role focuses on providing year-round therapeutic services to students, ensuring that each child receives the support they need for their physical development and education.

Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as a physical therapist
• Degree in physical therapy from an accredited institution
• Experience working with children, particularly in a school setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to develop individualized education and therapy plans
• Knowledge of K-12 education systems and regulations
• Commitment to collaborative practices within a multidisciplinary team

Location:

• Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Assess and treat students requiring physical therapy
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals
• Monitor student progress and adjust therapy as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation of therapy activities and outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to a supportive learning environment
• Provide consultation and training to staff regarding physical therapy needs

Benefits:

• Competitive salary structure
• Flexible scheduling options
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive work environment focused on student success

This role offers an impactful opportunity to enhance the lives of students through dedicated physical therapy. Interested professionals are encouraged to take the next step in their careers by applying for this rewarding position today. We look forward to receiving your application.