School Physical Therapist | Yelm, Washington

Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a difference for students in a supportive educational environment. This contract position for the 2026-2027 school year is designed for a dedicated physical therapist seeking a meaningful, part-time role. You'll contribute your expertise directly within a school setting (no remote or hybrid options), fostering growth and improved physical outcomes for a caseload of 35-40 students each week.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Previous experience in a K-12 school environment is highly valued.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with students, educators, and families.
• Ability to create and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to student needs.
• Commitment to ethical practice and continued professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students on a part-time basis (7.5 hours per week).
• Evaluate and assess students' needs, develop and monitor individualized treatment plans.
• Document progress and adapt interventions in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate families and school staff on exercises and modifications to support students’ goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing your professional insight to student planning.
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state protocols.

Benefits & Perks:

• Contract role offering a consistent weekly schedule with part-time hours.
• Opportunity to work with a manageable caseload in a welcoming educational community.
• Advance your career while making an impact on students’ physical well-being.

If you're a passionate physical therapist ready to bring your expertise to a school-based setting for the 2026-2027 academic year, apply now to be considered for this fulfilling part-time role. Your skills and commitment can create lasting positive change for young learners.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.41 to $67.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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