Physical Therapist - School Setting in Church Rock, NM

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with students near Church Rock, NM, where your physical therapy expertise can make a direct impact on young lives. This dynamic role focuses on delivering high-quality physical therapy services within a supportive school-based setting.

Qualifications & Experience Desired:

• Current or eligible license as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
• Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to design, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans
• Flexibility and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced educational environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy interventions for students as indicated in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Assess students’ functional needs and recommend appropriate strategies for classroom participation and mobility
• Document progress, update treatment plans, and maintain accurate records in accordance with regulations
• Consult and collaborate with teachers, support staff, and caregivers to integrate PT goals into the classroom
• Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and ongoing professional development
• Adapt and utilize a variety of techniques and assistive devices to optimize student outcomes

Benefits of This Contract Role:

• Opportunity to work in a school setting and contribute meaningfully to children’s growth and independence
• Gain experience in a collaborative, multidisciplinary educational environment
• Potential for contract extension or future assignments, depending on mutual fit

If you are passionate about empowering students and thrive in diverse school communities, this position offers a chance to truly make a difference. Submit your application today to help students reach their full potential through your physical therapy skills.

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