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School-Based Physical Therapist - Indianapolis, Indiana

School-Based Physical Therapist - Indianapolis, Indiana

SoliantIndianapolis, IN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A Physical Therapist is needed to provide specialized therapeutic services within a K-12 school setting in Indianapolis, IN, supporting students across multiple educational levels. This contract position spans the school year, offering a flexible schedule to acmodate daily needs.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Deliver physical therapy services to students based on individualized education programs (IEPs) and special education requirements.
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and other support staff to develop and implement effective intervention plans.
  • Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy techniques as necessary.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss student needs and coordinate care.
  • Assist with equipment management and ensure pliance with school and healthcare guidelines.

Qualifications and Desired Experience :

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with appropriate credentials to practice in Indiana.
  • Experience working in pediatric or school-based settings preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of developmental and therapeutic strategies relevant to school-aged children.
  • Ability to adapt to changing caseloads and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Effective munication skills for engaging with students, families, and staff.
  • Position Details :

  • Location : Indianapolis, IN
  • Hours : Approximately 8 hours per week with flexible daily start and end times.
  • Estimated Caseload : Approximately 5-6 students, subject to finalization due to transition in special programs.
  • This opportunity allows for meaningful impact by supporting students physical well-being in educational environments. Candidates with school-based physical therapy experience and a mitment to collaborative care are encouraged to apply.

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