School Physical Therapist | Rochester, Michigan

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a Physical Therapist in a contracted, school-based role near Rochester, Michigan. This opportunity runs from August 2026 through June 2027, and is perfect for professionals seeking to help students with moderate to severe disabilities reach their fullest potential in a supportive educational setting. You’ll work full-time, 35 hours per week, with a focus on K-age 26 students in a center-based program.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Michigan Physical Therapy license (screenshot required upon submission)
• Demonstrated experience working in school settings involving children and young adults with disabilities
• Expertise in delivering care to students with moderate to severe needs
• Comfortable serving a diverse range of ages from kindergarten to 26 years old
• Able to work onsite for the full duration of the contract
• No PTA supervision or responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ physical therapy needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct physical therapy services and monitor student progress toward set goals
• Collaborate closely with educational and clinical staff, families, and other service providers
• Create supportive, engaging therapeutic environments for students
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all regulatory guidelines
• Act as an advocate for students’ physical and functional needs within the educational setting

This role offers a unique chance to foster growth and independence for students in an enriching, center-based program. If you are a dedicated Physical Therapist with solid school experience and a passion for supporting students with significant needs, apply now and start making a difference in the 2026-2027 academic year!

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