Impactful School-Based Physical Therapist

Young World Physical Education; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools in Missouri is seeking a 2026-2027 Physical Therapist to support the educational process by evaluating students, designing PT treatment plans, scheduling sessions, and maintaining documentation. The role includes collaboration with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure compliant, effective therapy across the district.

Responsibilities include implementing therapy modalities, developing interventions, supervising interns and assistants, and contributing to IEP and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Physical Therapy accredited program, required.
• Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Administers physical therapy procedures and modalities aligning with Special Education policies and 504 plans.
• Assesses students' motor skills and determines functional levels for treatment recommendations.
• Collaborates with teachers, parents, and staff to coordinate services and develop plans.
• Develops treatment plans and tiered interventions to remediate motor deficits and meet regulatory requirements.
• Maintains documentation and medical records to ensure compliance.

Job description

Springfield Public Schools in Missouri is seeking a 2026-2027 Physical Therapist to support the educational process by evaluating students, designing PT treatment plans, scheduling sessions, and maintaining documentation. The role includes collaboration with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure compliant, effective therapy across the district.

Responsibilities include implementing therapy modalities, developing interventions, supervising interns and assistants, and contributing to IEP and