Physical Therapist - School in Eatonville, WA

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role working with students as a Physical Therapist in a thriving educational environment near Eatonville, WA. This opportunity begins September 2 and runs through the academic year, providing specialized support to learners and collaborating with a dedicated, student-focused team.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist in Washington
• Previous experience working in a school-based setting is strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills to connect with students, families, and multidisciplinary staff
• Ability to craft and implement individualized treatment plans for a diverse student population
• Organizational skills and flexibility to adapt in a dynamic school environment
• Commitment to fostering student access, independence, and achievement

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to students per their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments to evaluate students’ functional abilities and needs
• Develop tailored interventions to support mobility, balance, and participation in the school setting
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other service providers to promote student success
• Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
• Educate school staff and caregivers on strategies and equipment use
• Stay up to date with best practices and compliance standards in pediatric and school-based therapy

This contract role is a fantastic fit for professionals eager to make a meaningful difference in students’ daily lives, utilizing clinical expertise within a supportive educational environment. You’ll have the opportunity to shape student outcomes, create lasting impact, and foster professional growth in a collaborative setting.

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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