Physical Therapist - School in Colonial , VA

Position: Physical Therapist - School Setting in Colonial Beach, VA
Location: Colonial Beach

Inspire students and make a real difference in their educational journey as an onsite physical therapist for the  school year. Step into a supportive educational environment, providing dedicated PT services 2-3 days per week. This contract opportunity allows you to foster growth and independence for students, playing an integral role in the school community.

Qualifications &

Experience:

• Current and active Physical Therapist license
• Previous experience working within a school setting preferred
• Understanding of pediatric therapy, including IEPs and educational documentation
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and other school professionals
• Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet diverse student abilities and needs
• Genuine passion for empowering children and helping them meet their physical goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted onsite PT services based on individual student IEPs
• Conduct assessments and develop therapy plans tailored to school-aged children
• Collaborate with educational staff to integrate physical therapy goals into classroom routines
• Maintain accurate records of interventions and student progress
• Provide training and support to teachers and staff regarding positioning, mobility, and physical accommodations
• Communicate with parents and caregivers about student progress and recommendations

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Dedicated schedule allows for meaningful student relationships-work only 2-3 days each week
• Supportive, collaborative school culture focused on student success
• Opportunity to sharpen your pediatric PT skills in an inclusive educational setting
• Make a lasting impact on students' independence and academic participation

Ready to embrace a fulfilling school-based PT position with flexibility and purpose for the  academic year? Submit your application today to take the next step in your physical therapy career!