School Physical Therapist — Mentored Growth & Student Impact

Point Quest, Inc.; Aston Township (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

401(k)

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

Life insurance

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Nyman Associates is seeking a school-based Physical Therapist to support students with disabilities or injuries, assessing physical abilities and delivering interventions to promote participation in school activities across a multi-state footprint.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy, with APTA certification eligibility and state licensure or eligibility. The role includes collaboration with school teams and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's or DPT from an accredited program.
• Certification from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or eligibility for certification.
• State licensure or eligibility for licensure as a physical therapist.

Responsibilities

• Providing specialized services to students with disabilities or injuries that impact participation in educational activities.
• Assessing students' physical abilities to support access and engagement.
• Developing individualized treatment plans aligned with educational goals.
• Implementing interventions to improve motion, mobility, and school participation.
• Conducting assessments.
• Managing adaptations and equipment.
• Using best practices to enhance students' physical functioning.
• Developing IEP goals and objectives.
• Creating fitness and wellness programs tailored to students needs.
• Delivering quality, personalized, and evidence-based therapy.
• Consulting and collaborating with school team members.
• Documenting therapy sessions and monitoring progress.

Education

Master's degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

APTA certification or eligibility for certification

State licensure or eligibility for licensure as a physical therapist

Job description

Nyman Associates is seeking a school-based Physical Therapist to support students with disabilities or injuries, assessing physical abilities and delivering interventions to promote participation in school activities across a multi-state footprint.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy, with APTA certification eligibility and state licensure or eligibility. The role includes collaboration with school teams and ongoing professional development.