Physical Therapist - School Setting in Scottsdale, AZ

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a part-time Physical Therapist supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Scottsdale, AZ. This role is perfect for professionals passionate about helping children and adolescents achieve their physical goals within a collaborative and supportive educational team.

What We’re Looking For:

• Current and valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in Arizona
• Previous experience working in a school setting, or strong interest in pediatric or educational physical therapy
• Knowledge of IEP processes and ability to provide therapy services in alignment with individualized education plans
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Organized, flexible, and able to thrive in a fast-paced academic environment

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students, supporting gross motor, mobility, and functional skills development
• Assess students to determine therapy needs and document progress toward IEP goals
• Consult with teachers, administrators, and families to facilitate student access to educational environments and activities
• Contribute to IEP meetings, providing expertise and recommendations for accommodations or equipment
• Maintain detailed records and comply with all district, state, and federal guidelines
• Empower students through creative interventions and adaptive strategies to reach their highest potential

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Flexible part-time hours to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on students’ educational and personal success
• Collaborative school culture that values each professional’s input and expertise
• Ongoing support and access to resources for professional growth

If you have a passion for working with children and a commitment to fostering their independence and success, this contract role could be a great fit for you. Apply today to bring your PT expertise to this vibrant school community!

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