Minimum 1+ years physical therapy experience required.
Job Title : School Physical Therapist (PT)
Location : Somerville, MA
Job Type : Contract
Hours : Full time
Dates of Assignment : 2024 / 25 school year
Caseload : around 25-20 students
Job Summary :
As a School Physical Therapist, you will play a crucial role in the educational setting by providing specialized therapy services to students with physical disabilities or challenges.
Your expertise will contribute to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that enables all students to access their education and participate fully in school activities.
Responsibilities :
Assessment and Evaluation :
- Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate students' physical abilities, motor skills, and functional levels.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare professionals to gather comprehensive information for individualized treatment planning.
Treatment Planning and Implementation :
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings and educational goals.
- Utilize therapeutic exercises, activities, and modalities to improve students' strength, range of motion, coordination, and mobility.
Therapeutic Interventions :
- Provide direct physical therapy services to students either individually or in groups, within the school setting.
- Instruct and guide students in therapeutic exercises and activities to improve their functional abilities and independence.
Qualifications :
- Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with certification in school-based physical therapy (if required by state).
- Experience working with children or adolescents in a clinical or educational setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Knowledge of developmental disabilities, orthopedic conditions, and therapeutic interventions appropriate for school-aged children.
Conclusion :
Joining our team as a School Physical Therapist offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, supporting their physical development and overall well-being within the educational framework.
If you are passionate about pediatric therapy and dedicated to promoting inclusive education, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
Contact :
Ben Caldwell - Account Executive
Phone 470-748-6108
Email - [email protected]
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