School Physical Therapist | Mechanicsville, Maryland

Make a meaningful impact for students across grades K-12 by providing specialized physical therapy services in a dynamic school-based environment. This contract opportunity, starting as soon as possible through late May 2027, offers three weekdays of focused service each week within a supportive educational setting. The specific school site will be determined upon placement, allowing for a tailored fit to both your expertise and district needs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and active Physical Therapy License issued by the state of Maryland (MD PT License required)
• Previous experience in pediatric or school-based physical therapy strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of IEP processes and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary educational teams
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to support children, families, and staff across a diverse student population
• Commitment to fostering student growth, mobility, and overall well-being in an academic setting

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy assessments, consultations, and direct interventions for students K-12 as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Develop, implement, and document therapeutic treatment plans and progress notes
• Partner closely with teachers, administrators, and family members to support student participation and success in the school environment
• Offer training and resources for school staff to ensure appropriate support for students with mobility or physical needs
• Maintain compliance with relevant guidelines and documentation requirements

Enjoy the flexibility of a three-day workweek and the chance to positively shape students academic experience and physical development. The contract structure provides a consistent schedule ideal for work-life balance while making a significant difference throughout the academic year.

If youre ready to support students and thrive in an engaging school-based role, submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding assignment!

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.60 to $60.60. 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.