School-Based Physical Therapist: IEP-Driven Mobility

Ladgov Corporation; North Dakota; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Ladgov Corporation seeks a qualified Physical Therapist to provide on-site services at Ojibwa Indian School in North Dakota. The role is part-time: two days per week across a 40-week school year, including ESY services, delivering therapy aligned with IDEA and IEP goals.

Responsibilities include evaluating students, developing and implementing IEP-based treatment plans, collaborating with teachers, parents, and staff, and maintaining documentation with confidentiality in line with FERPA, HIPAA,

Qualifications

• DPT from CAPTE-accredited program.
• Successfully completed NPTE.
• Current, valid ND PT license.
• Minimum of five years in physical therapy, preferably in school-based settings.
• Experience with students with special needs and IEPs.
• Ability to collaborate with educators, parents and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain confidentiality under FERPA/IDEA/HIPAA regulations.
• Able to complete background investigations and related security checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site physical therapy to eligible students.
• Conduct screenings, evaluations, and assessments for PT needs.
• Develop and implement IEP-aligned treatment plans.
• Improve strength, balance, mobility and functional independence.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff on progress.
• Attend IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting.
• Maintain accurate service logs and required documentation monthly.
• Protect confidentiality of student information and maintain records.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration with educators/parents

Confidentiality (FERPA/IDEA/HIPAA)

Education

DPT from CAPTE-accredited program

NPTE completion

ND Physical Therapist license

Job description

Ladgov Corporation seeks a qualified Physical Therapist to provide on-site services at Ojibwa Indian School in North Dakota. The role is part-time: two days per week across a 40-week school year, including ESY services, delivering therapy aligned with IDEA and IEP goals.

Responsibilities include evaluating students, developing and implementing IEP-based treatment plans, collaborating with teachers, parents, and staff, and maintaining documentation with confidentiality in line with FERPA, HIPAA,