Physical Therapist - School Setting in Los Alamos, NM
Job Description
Experience the perfect blend of rewarding work and balanced living near beautiful Los Alamos, NM! A dynamic and supportive school setting is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team for the 2026-2027 academic year. Enjoy the flexibility of both full-time and part-time opportunities, working on site with a very manageable caseload, all while embracing the perks of a 4-day school week.
Surrounded by stunning natural beauty and offering access to both vibrant city life and endless outdoor adventures, this location is ideal for those who value variety inside and outside the workplace. You will be part of a collaborative school community where caseload age preferences are discussed during interviews and your expertise is respected and valued.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active NM state license (NMRLD) required by contract start; NMPED can be in pending status
- Prior experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred
- Ability to work independently and as part of an educational team
- Compassionate, communicative, and student-centered approach
- Eagerness to adapt and collaborate with fellow professionals
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide physical therapy evaluations and services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Develop individualized treatment plans and document student progress
- Work closely with teachers, families, and other therapists to support student success
- Participate in IEP meetings and assist with interdisciplinary planning
- Adapt treatment modalities to suit a diverse student population
What Sets This Position Apart:
- Manageable, reasonable caseload
- Flexible schedule options (full or part time)
- 4-day work week to enhance your work-life balance
- Supportive, team-oriented district culture
- Location offering city amenities and easy access to outdoor recreation
- Comprehensive benefits including weekly pay, matching 401(k), robust health/vision/dental coverage, licensure assistance, and CEU reimbursement
Take your expertise to new heights in an energetic, welcoming environment. If you are committed to empowering students and value balance in your professional life, submit your application today!
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