School-Based Physical Therapist

Cross Country Education; Jonesboro (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

Weekly pay

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Jonesboro, GA is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate students, develop individualized therapy plans to support mobility, independence, and participation in school activities.

You will collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to advance student progress, provide evidence-based therapy, and complete necessary documentation in line with school requirements.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree.
• Active Georgia Physical Therapist License.
• Pediatric or school-based experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students and develop individualized therapy plans to support mobility, independence, and participation in school activities.
• Provide evidence-based physical therapy services to help students achieve functional and educational goals.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress.
• Complete documentation and maintain compliance with professional standards and school requirements.

Skills

Pediatric or school-based experience

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree

Active Georgia Physical Therapist License

Job description

Bring your passion for pediatric care to the classroom! Join Cross Country Education as a Physical Therapist and help students overcome challenges, build skills, and achieve greater independence this school year in Jonesboro, GA.

Position Overview

• Evaluate students and develop individualized therapy plans to support mobility, independence, and participation in school activities.
• Provide evidence-based physical therapy services to help students achieve functional and educational goals.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress.
• Complete documentation and maintain compliance with professional standards and school requirements.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree
• Active Georgia Physical Therapist License
• Pediatric or school-based experience preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $42.70 - $43.60per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Physical Therapist,with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses/incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance:Enjoy a predictable school-year schedule (40 hours/week)and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:

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