Physical Therapist - School Setting in Englewood, CO
Job Description
Job Description
Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This position offers a contract opportunity for a Physical Therapist to provide leave coverage from April 6 to May 22. The role involves full-time hours serving students from PreK through high school in a K-12 school setting.
Responsibilities:
- Provide itinerant therapy services across six school sites, supporting approximately 55 students with physical and multiple disabilities ranging from mild to severe.
- Deliver therapy in alignment with individual education plans (IEPs) and utilize pediatric mobility equipment effectively.
- Manage scheduling and provide PTA support at the three largest schools within the assignment.
- Collaborate with educational staff to support student needs and contribute to multidisciplinary team efforts.
Qualifications:
- Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) certification is required.
- Previous experience working in Colorado schools, especially with IEP writing and pediatric mobility equipment.
- Ability to travel between multiple sites efficiently.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Location: Englewood, CO, servicing a local school district with diverse student populations.
Benefits:
- Contract position offering valuable experience across multiple school environments.
- Opportunity to work with varied student needs, enhancing professional expertise.
This role is ideal for licensed Physical Therapists familiar with school settings who are seeking a short-term assignment with flexible, full-time hours. To be considered, please prepare your blinded resume and licensure documentation. Apply promptly to explore this rewarding opportunity in an educational setting.
Compensation for this position ranges from $43.85 to $63.85. 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.