Take on a rewarding role providing physical therapy support to students as a full-time leave coverage physical therapist for the upcoming winter season. This contract opportunity is available from December through the end of February, offering the chance to make a difference in a dynamic school environment near Ypsilanti, MI. You'll collaborate with educators and families to help students achieve optimal physical function and participate fully in their educational experience.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Active Physical Therapist license in Michigan (MI)
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred
• Ability to assess, plan, and carry out effective therapy interventions
• Strong communication skills to work with students, staff, and families
• Flexibility to adapt to the evolving needs of the school environment
• Commitment to maintaining documentation in line with state and school policies

Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services to students from diverse backgrounds
• Develop and implement IEP-based goals in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Monitor and document student progress, providing regular updates to families and school personnel
• Adapt interventions and equipment to the unique needs of each student
• Serve as a resource for staff regarding physical development, accessibility, and best practices
• Participate in meetings and consultations as required

Benefits include weekly pay—with both direct and indirect hours paid at the same rate—as well as a range of healthcare and life insurance plan options, and access to a 401(k) plan with company matching.

If you're searching for a new contract position, or if this particular location isn’t quite the right fit, we’d still love to connect. Our nationwide network of school-based roles includes onsite and virtual options, so let’s find the opportunity that matches your skills and goals. Start your next rewarding chapter—apply today!

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