Physical Therapist - School Setting in Athol, ID
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a school-based setting near Athol, ID. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference working with a diverse K-12 caseload of 5-7 students, just one day each week. Your work will directly impact students’ physical development, functional ability, and overall educational experience within an engaging, collaborative environment.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
- Active Physical Therapist (PT) license for Idaho
- Knowledge of pediatric assessment and treatment plans
- Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
- Ability to tailor interventions for students with various physical needs across K-12
- Strong communication and documentation abilities
- Collaborative approach working with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop individualized treatment plans for assigned students
- Deliver physical therapy services in alignment with students’ IEP goals
- Conduct regular progress monitoring and maintain thorough records
- Work closely with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy into students’ educational routines
- Provide recommendations for classroom adaptations and assistive devices as needed
- Participate in periodic meetings as part of the educational team
Perks of this Opportunity:
- Flexible one-day-per-week schedule, perfect for balancing professional and personal commitments
- Chance to support a manageable caseload in a welcoming school community
- Professional growth in multidisciplinary collaboration within an educational environment
Put your passion for pediatric physical therapy to work and positively shape young lives while enjoying a flexible contract schedule. If empowering students to reach their fullest potential excites you, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career making a real impact.
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