School-Based Physical Therapist - Easton, MD

Soliant; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing assistance

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Physical Therapist to support students in a Maryland educational setting. This contract role focuses on pediatric therapy, enhancing gross motor skills and functional mobility within a collaborative team.

You will develop individualized plans, work with teachers and families, and contribute to IEP goals while documenting progress and outcomes in a school-based environment.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT).
• Experience in a school setting preferred.
• Strong understanding of pediatric physical therapy principles.
• Excellent communication with diverse student populations.
• Skills in therapeutic assessment and documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate students' motor skills and physical abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with educational objectives.
• Deliver engaging individual and group interventions.
• Consult with teachers, families, and other professionals to support student progress.
• Maintain thorough records and track student outcomes.
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise to goal planning.

Skills

Pediatric physical therapy

Communication skills

Independent and team work

Education

PT licensure (state)

Job description

Make an impact supporting students by bringing your passion for physical therapy to an educational setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work within a supportive, collaborative environment and enhance the lives of students through personalized care and therapeutic intervention.

Your background in school-based physical therapy will guide your efforts in helping students reach their highest potential in gross motor skills and functional mobility. Collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to develop and implement tailored treatment plans that foster student success.

Qualifications & Experience Sought

• Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Strong understanding of pediatric physical therapy principles
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with diverse student populations
• Skills in therapeutic assessment and documentation
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate students' motor skills and physical abilities
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with educational objectives
• Deliver engaging individual and group interventions
• Consult with teachers, families, and other professionals to support student progress
• Maintain thorough records and track student outcomes
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing expertise to goal planning

Benefits & Perks

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' academic and personal growth
• Supportive school environment with collaborative colleagues
• Chance to broaden your pediatric therapy experience in an educational setting
• Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.

Compensation for this position ranges from $40.60 to $60.60. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.