School-Based Pediatric Physical Therapist

Varies; Laurel (MT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Laurel School District is hiring a Physical Therapist on a full-time or part-time basis in Laurel, Montana. The role involves developing treatment plans, evaluating needs for educational PT services, and collaborating with the ER/IEP team to set goals and determine placements.

The district provides a salary range and opportunities to work within a school setting. The candidate must have a PT degree, Montana licensure, and a strong interest in pediatrics and educational therapy.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a PT program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Maintain current Montana License.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and adhere to a daily schedule for treatment, consultation, and meetings.
• Evaluate and determine the need for PT services for students referred to PT.
• Write reports based on PT assessments and provide copies per district policy.
• Participate in ER/IEP team process and assist in goal/objective development.
• Provide PT services to students eligible for related services to support education.
• Monitor progress and report outcomes per district policy.
• Communicate with clinics, physicians, and therapists when appropriate.

Skills

Pediatrics in school setting

Staff/Parent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Licensed in Montana

Job description

The Laurel School District is hiring a Physical Therapist on a full-time or part-time basis in Laurel, Montana. The role involves developing treatment plans, evaluating needs for educational PT services, and collaborating with the ER/IEP team to set goals and determine placements.

The district provides a salary range and opportunities to work within a school setting. The candidate must have a PT degree, Montana licensure, and a strong interest in pediatrics and educational therapy.