School-Based Physical Therapist: Empower Mobility & Inclusion

Dayton Area School Consortium; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Educational Service Center seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to design and deliver therapy services within the Regional Center framework. You will assess needs, set goals with students and families, and adapt equipment to improve mobility and daily living skills.

Applicants must hold a valid Ohio PT license and Pupil Services credentials, with strong collaboration and communication skills. This full-time role offers a meaningful position in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio PT license and Ohio Board credentials.
• Knowledge of documentation tools and resources for therapy planning.
• Collaborative mindset and communication with families and staff.
• Satisfactory fingerprinting and criminal records check.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement educationally relevant physical therapy services using evidence-based practices.
• Conduct activity/environmental analyses and identify barriers limiting student participation.
• Develop goals, objectives, and benchmarks in collaboration with students, families, and staff.
• Guide students in therapy regimens and equipment use to improve mobility, strength, dexterity, coordination, endurance, and daily living skills.
• Conduct assistive technology assessments and adapt equipment as needed.
• Document therapy progress, evaluation results, and implications for instruction; monitor efficacy and modify interventions as needed.
• Support student access to inclusive educational opportunities and promote positive behavior interventions.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Communication skills

Documentation tools

Assessment materials

Therapy planning

Education

Ohio PT license

Ohio State Board Pupil Services credentials

Job description

Montgomery County Educational Service Center seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist to design and deliver therapy services within the Regional Center framework. You will assess needs, set goals with students and families, and adapt equipment to improve mobility and daily living skills.

Applicants must hold a valid Ohio PT license and Pupil Services credentials, with strong collaboration and communication skills. This full-time role offers a meaningful position in Montgomery County, Ohio.