What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Fairfield City School District?
Physical Therapist 2026-2027
Provide physical therapy services to students with disabilities, including preschool-aged children. This position supports the development of motor skills and functional abilities that enable students to participate more fully in educational activities.
Essential Duties:
- Deliver individualized physical therapy services as outlined in student IEPs.
- Collaborate effectively with special education staff, classroom teachers, and other school personnel.
- Participate in ETR, IEP, and other meetings as scheduled by principals or Special Services.
- Assist with the safe physical handling and lifting of students, as needed.
- Travel between schools within the District to provide services.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid Ohio Physical Therapist License required.
- Experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.