School Physical Therapist | Auburn, Washington

Step into a rewarding contract position working with students as a Physical Therapist in a supportive school environment near Auburn, WA. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about helping children thrive and want to make a difference in educational settings.

The assignment is structured over two semesters. In Semester 1, you’ll engage in full-time responsibilities up to Winter Break, making an immediate impact in students' lives. Once Semester 2 begins, the role transitions to a part-time .4 FTE schedule, offering you the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance when the returning PT resumes.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid ESA (Educational Staff Associate) certification required before start date
• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Active state licensure as a PT
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting is highly desirable
• Strong communication and collaborative skills to partner with teachers, families, and other specialists

Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to students to help them achieve their educational goals
• Assess and document individual student needs, progress, and performance
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Deliver both direct and consultative PT services as outlined in students’ IEPs or 504 Plans
• Participate in school meetings, provide staff training, and communicate progress to families

If you thrive in educational settings and want to support students in reaching their full potential, this position offers a meaningful way to apply your skills. Seize this opportunity to make a difference—apply today to grow professionally while contributing to students’ success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.41 to $67.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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