School-Based Mobility & Therapy Specialist

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Educational Service Center of Central Ohio seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate and assist students in improving mobility skills within the school environment. Responsibilities include assessing students’ strength and mobility, developing therapy programs, and collaborating with parents and school personnel. A Master's Degree and valid licenses from the State Board are required. The position stresses ethical standards and effective communication to ensure a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist issued by the Ohio OT/PT/AT Board.
• Valid Pupil Services Registration issued by the State Board of Education.
• Documentation of a clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students as part of the multi-factored evaluation process.
• Assist with the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Plan and implement therapy programs for identified students.

Skills

Valid state license to practice as a Physical Therapist

Effective behavior management strategies

Communication with parents and school personnel

Experience in therapy program implementation

Education

Master's Degree or equivalent

Job description

The Educational Service Center of Central Ohio seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate and assist students in improving mobility skills within the school environment. Responsibilities include assessing students’ strength and mobility, developing therapy programs, and collaborating with parents and school personnel. A Master's Degree and valid licenses from the State Board are required. The position stresses ethical standards and effective communication to ensure a supportive learning environment.