School-Based Physical Therapist: Empower Student Growth

Rockdale County Public Schools; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockdale County Public Schools in Georgia is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to support eligible disabled students by developing and implementing self-care, pre-academic, and pre-vocational activities within the school day. This role focuses on enabling functional skills and participation in classroom activities through therapeutic strategies tailored to individual student needs.

The position requires collaboration with classroom and special education staff, ongoing assessment of student

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree required.
• Physical Therapist license required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform two-person lifts for heavier students.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate development of self-care, pre-academic, and pre-vocational activities for eligible students.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement therapy goals within the school setting.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Planning

Organization

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Job description

Rockdale County Public Schools in Georgia is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to support eligible disabled students by developing and implementing self-care, pre-academic, and pre-vocational activities within the school day. This role focuses on enabling functional skills and participation in classroom activities through therapeutic strategies tailored to individual student needs.

The position requires collaboration with classroom and special education staff, ongoing assessment of student