Physical Therapist - School Setting in Keller, TX
A skilled Physical Therapist with experience in school settings is sought for a contract position servicing multiple school locations in Texas, including Keller, Plano, Richardson, and Benbrook. This role requires a professional adept at providing physical therapy services within educational environments, familiar with ARD and IEP meetings, and capable of managing responsibilities across several campuses.
Key Qualifications:
- Licensed Physical Therapist with prior experience working in schools
- Proficient in conducting ARD (Admission, Review, and Dismissal) and IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings, collaborating effectively with educators and families
- Ability and willingness to commute regularly between the Plano, Richardson, and Benbrook school locations
- Familiarity with Frontline software is highly advantageous but not mandatory
- Strong communication and organizational skills essential for coordinating therapy sessions and maintaining accurate records
Location: This contract position is based in Keller, TX, with travel required to nearby sites in Plano, Richardson, and Benbrook.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and provide physical therapy services to students with various needs in school environments
- Participate actively in ARD and IEP meetings to help develop and implement individualized education plans
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
- Maintain thorough documentation and comply with all regulatory and school district requirements
- Manage time efficiently to provide services across multiple school locations as needed
Benefits: This contract opportunity offers professional development in a dynamic educational setting and the chance to make a meaningful impact on student health and learning outcomes.
Qualified candidates with the necessary school-based physical therapy expertise and collaborative skills are encouraged to apply to support the wellness and success of students in these Texas communities.
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