Physical Therapist - School Setting in Sahuarita, AZ

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.

Step into an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the world of education as a Physical Therapist for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, contract position supports students in a welcoming environment near Sahuarita, AZ. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams dedicated to helping children reach their highest potential through tailored therapeutic strategies. Immediate interviews are being scheduled, making this a fantastic moment to secure your position ahead of the school year.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current licensure or eligibility as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Experience working within school settings strongly preferred
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation
• Ability to adjust therapy plans for students with diverse needs
• Collaborative spirit and excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational ability to manage caseload documentation

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and assess students’ physical abilities and needs
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized therapy programs
• Attend and participate in IEP meetings, providing professional insight
• Partner with teachers, families, and school staff to support student integration
• Document session notes and progress reports in compliance with school guidelines
• Provide guidance for classroom modifications and adaptive equipment

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible contract arrangements supporting work-life balance
• Opportunity to gain valuable school-based therapy experience
• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• The satisfaction of contributing to students’ growth and well-being

If you have a passion for pediatric therapy and want to play a critical role in student success, don’t miss this chance. Take the next step in your career and apply today to schedule your interview for this rewarding assignment!

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