School-Based Physical Therapist — $58/hr | Full-Time GA

Eleutheria; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure/CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time School-Based Physical Therapist for Griffin-Spalding, GA. You will evaluate and support students with physical therapy needs, contribute to IEP/504 planning, and deliver services to improve mobility within school settings.

Join a clinician-focused team, collaborating with educators and families, ensuring thorough documentation, and coordinating care across multiple schools. Licensed in GA and SDPT in a school environment are preferred prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Licensed as a Physical Therapist by the State of Georgia.
• School-based experience preferred, not required.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct appropriate evaluation of students referred for related services under IDEA and prepare reports.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Participate in development of IEP/504 plans for eligible students.
• Provide direct and indirect physical therapy in education settings.
• Collaborate with other personnel regarding physical therapy and student needs.
• Delegate activities to teachers, parents, and paraprofessionals.
• Train teachers, parents and paraprofessionals in delegated techniques and equipment use.
• Travel between schools to provide services.
• Maintain records of service provided.
• Lift, transfer, and position children and equipment as necessary.
• Supervise PTA as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administrator.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Education

Physical Therapy degree from an accredited program

Licensed Physical Therapist in GA

Job description

Ampersand Therapy is hiring a full-time School-Based Physical Therapist for Griffin-Spalding, GA. You will evaluate and support students with physical therapy needs, contribute to IEP/504 planning, and deliver services to improve mobility within school settings.

Join a clinician-focused team, collaborating with educators and families, ensuring thorough documentation, and coordinating care across multiple schools. Licensed in GA and SDPT in a school environment are preferred prerequisites.