Physical Therapist - School Setting in Lexington, NC
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$47 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Lexington, North Carolina |
About this job
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives by providing expert physical therapy services in an educational environment. This contract opportunity offers a part-time schedule—approximately 10 hours per month, with visits typically five times a month at two hours per day. The actual scheduling can be adjusted based on your professional assessment of the students' needs, allowing for flexibility and responsiveness.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as a Physical Therapist
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong knowledge of best practices for physical therapy in educational contexts
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with educational staff and families
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Evaluate students to determine their physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver therapeutic interventions and monitor progress toward established goals
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student development and participation
- Maintain accurate, timely records of all evaluations, sessions, and communications
- Participate in IEP meetings when necessary and help ensure compliance with educational regulations
This flexible contract position lets you tailor your involvement to students’ requirements while maintaining autonomy over your schedule. You’ll play a key role in helping students reach their full potential physically and academically.
Take the next step in your career by bringing your PT expertise into a supportive school setting. Apply today to make a difference for students while enjoying a schedule that fits your lifestyle!
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