School-Based Physical Therapist: Empower Students’ Independence

Marlboro County Schools; Bennettsville (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Bennettsville is seeking a Physical Therapist to develop and implement a comprehensive therapy program for students with disabilities. The role requires expertise in pediatric therapy and collaboration with educators and parents. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and state licensure. The position offers a full-time schedule with significant responsibilities including evaluation and modification of interventions for students.

Qualifications

• State Certification to practice as a Physical Therapist.
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
• Successful prior experience working as a Physical Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate the physical therapy program.
• Evaluate the therapy needs of students.
• Participate in the development of Individualized Education Programs.
• Collaborate with parents and professionals for therapy needs.

Skills

Knowledge of physical therapy principles

Effective communication skills

Ability to organize and coordinate work

Knowledge of pediatrics

Effective computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Graduation from an accredited physical therapy program

Job description

A local educational institution in Bennettsville is seeking a Physical Therapist to develop and implement a comprehensive therapy program for students with disabilities. The role requires expertise in pediatric therapy and collaboration with educators and parents. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and state licensure. The position offers a full-time schedule with significant responsibilities including evaluation and modification of interventions for students.