Job Description

A Physical Therapist position is available for a contract assignment within a K-12 educational setting, primarily serving elementary students. This role offers approximately 8 hours of work per week with flexibility regarding the days, making it suitable for professionals seeking part-time engagement. The assignment spans the full school year.

Responsibilities include providing physical therapy services to a caseload of approximately 14 students, mainly within the elementary grades, though support extends across pre-kindergarten through 12th grade as needed. Collaboration with classroom paraprofessionals or teachers is essential to ensure effective onsite support and integration of therapy goals within the educational environment. Some students will receive therapy through consultative services, requiring adaptable approaches to service delivery.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with relevant state credentials
• Experience working in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload of students across multiple grade levels
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with classroom staff and support student needs
• Flexibility to accommodate a varied schedule and work approximately 8 hours per week

Location: Douglasville, Georgia

This opportunity is ideal for a Physical Therapist interested in supporting student mobility and participation within a school environment while balancing a part-time schedule. The position offers a rewarding way to make a positive impact on students educational experiences.

Candidates interested in applying for this school-based Physical Therapist role are encouraged to submit their qualifications promptly.

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