School-Based Physical Therapist

Cross Country Education; Jonesboro (GA); Hybrid; USD 56,481 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) match

Weekly pay

Bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Education in Jonesboro, GA is seeking a Pediatric Physical Therapist to support students in school settings. You will evaluate students, develop individualized therapy plans, and provide evidence-based services to improve mobility and participation in classroom activities.

The role requires a DPT and an active Georgia license; pediatric or school-based experience is preferred. This 40-hour school-year aligned schedule includes competitive benefits and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• 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 therapy

School-based therapy

Education

DPT

Georgia PT 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 $41.50 - $42.40 per 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), weekends and holidays off, and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

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