Douglas Education Service District
Job ID: 15408564 | Job Shift: 07:00 AM – 03:00 PM | Work Week Hours: 40.0 | Weekly Pay: Up to $2,338/WK
Start Date: 07/18/2025 | See Job Details – Registration Not Required
Physical Therapist – School
Join our team as a dedicated Physical Therapist in a school setting, where you will help students with disabilities or injuries improve movement, participate in classroom activities, and achieve educational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess students’ physical abilities and develop individualized treatment plans to support participation in school activities.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve strength, balance, mobility, and use of adaptive equipment in the school environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to ensure students’ needs are met and progress is communicated.
- Educate students, families, and educators on exercises and strategies to support physical development and independence.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
Work Environment:
- The role is based in public or private schools, working with students from preschool through high school.
- This position requires patience, creativity, and the ability to motivate and support students with diverse needs.
Benefits:
- A competitive salary with opportunities for career advancement within school-based or pediatric physical therapy specialties.
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
- Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance expertise in school physical therapy.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Your dedication to helping students achieve their fullest potential is valued here. We strive to create an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while making a difference in children’s lives.
*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
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