Physical Therapist - School Setting in Media, PA
Job Description
Job Description
Make an impact in the school community near Media, PA working as a Physical Therapist on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about supporting student success and promoting physical well-being in an educational setting. With a commitment of just one day per week, you’ll partner with educators and families, ensuring that students receive top-quality physical therapy services during the school year.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric therapy setting preferred
- Solid understanding of IEP processes and documentation requirements
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs
- Dedication to maintaining a supportive, inclusive environment for students
Responsibilities:
- Provide evidence-based physical therapy assessments and interventions for students
- Develop and implement individualized plans aligned with IEP goals
- Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and parents to support student progress
- Document services and progress in accordance with school and state guidelines
- Offer recommendations and modifications for classroom or campus accessibility
- Educate staff and families on strategies to promote student independence and participation
Benefits and Perks:
- Streamlined work schedule—just one day each week
- Opportunity to make a significant difference in students’ lives
- Collaborative and supportive school environment
- Ongoing professional support from a knowledgeable staffing team
If you’re ready to use your skills to foster student achievement and well-being, this school-based role offers the chance to do meaningful work in a vibrant educational setting. Don’t miss out on a flexible opportunity to advance your career and help students thrive—apply today!
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