What are the responsibilities and job description for the School-Based Physical Therapist - Clinton Township, Michigan position at ProCare Therapy?
Make a meaningful impact working with students in a center-based program serving individuals from kindergarten through age 26 with moderate to severe disabilities. This contract opportunity is available immediately through June 10, 2027, offering a full-time schedule of 35 hours per week. Your expertise as a Physical Therapist will help students maximize their functional abilities and engage more fully in their educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Physical Therapy license in Michigan
- Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred
- Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for students with diverse needs
- Comfortable working with moderate to severe disabilities
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- No PTA supervision required
Core Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized physical therapy plans for students ages K-26
- Deliver direct therapy in both group and one-on-one settings within the center-based program
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and other service providers to support student goals
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student progress reports
- Provide recommendations for adaptive equipment and environmental modifications
- Maintain detailed documentation according to school and professional standards
Benefits:
- Long-term assignment providing ongoing professional growth
- Full-time work with consistent weekly hours
- Opportunity to positively influence students’ independence and quality of life
If you are an enthusiastic Physical Therapist ready for a rewarding contract opportunity and the chance to work with a dedicated educational team, submit your application today and take the next step in advancing your career.
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