School Physical Therapist Ruston, Louisiana

A contract position is available for a licensed Physical Therapist supporting K-12 students in a school setting in Ruston, LA. This role offers the opportunity to deliver specialized PT services that improve children's mobility, function, and quality of life within an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide therapeutic interventions to students with physical challenges, focusing on mobility, strength, and motor skills development.

Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.

Conduct assessments and document student progress according to school and regulatory guidelines.

Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Maintain accurate and timely records of therapy sessions and outcomes.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Licensed Physical Therapist with credentials valid for practice in Louisiana.

Experience delivering PT services in school environments, preferably K-12.

Familiarity with healthcare settings and coordination between educational and medical professionals.

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Commitment to supporting student growth and adapting therapy approaches to diverse needs.

Location: Ruston, Louisiana

This is a contract role following the normal school calendar year schedule (NSY), aligning with K-12 academic sessions.

Take the opportunity to apply your Physical Therapy skills in an educational setting where you can make a meaningful impact on student success and well-being. Candidates ready to contribute to a dynamic school environment are encouraged to submit their application.