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Whitmore Lake, MI - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Physical Therapist

Livingston Classical Academy in Whitmore Lake exists as a tuition-free public school to educate youth on our nations founding principles and empowers them as free citizens to pursue a virtuous life of happiness and excellence.

A successful candidate for this position has:

  • An unwavering belief that all children regardless of their background can learn and exceed at high levels.
  • A strong desire to achieve outstanding results in the pursuit of excellence for students.
  • A love for building relationships and being on a collaborative team.
  • The willingness to be a humble change agent.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

As our Physical Therapist you will provide direct and consultative services that empower students to engage more fully in school activities and achieve their academic goals. To empower students with diverse needs to achieve their fullest potential in their academic and daily life pursuits. Conduct comprehensive assessments that aspire to conduct each students unique challenges and strengths laying the foundation for tailored intervention plans that foster independence and skill development. Their aim is to collaborate closely with educators parents and support staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where students can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

Instruction Assessment & Support

  • Assesses students using appropriate evaluation tools including standardized tests clinical observations and review of medical and educational reports to determine the need for a therapy intervention plan.

  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on IEPs and student goals

  • Provides consultation with the classroom teacher other school staff and building administrators regarding students optional functions in the school environment.

  • Maintains clinical and administrative records in accordance with MARSE and school board policy.

IEP Development & Compliance

  • Participate in special education team meetings and develop appropriate IEP goals

  • Ensure accurate documentation of services progress and Medicaid-compliant billing

  • Use designated special education management systems to track and report services

Collaboration & Communication

  • Foster strong partnerships with teachers support staff administrators and families

  • Provide training and strategies to classroom teams to promote student independence

  • Travel between school sites as scheduled to provide consistent support at each location (if needed)

What You Bring

Minimum Requirements:

  • Masters degree in Occupational Therapy

  • Valid Michigan licensure (PT)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Physical therapy case reporting and writing skills experience

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy

  • Familiarity with IEP processes sensory integration and assistive technology

  • Strong documentation and organizational skills

  • A passion for supporting diverse learners in inclusive environments

Work Location:8877 Main St Whitmore Lake MI 48189

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Choice Schools offers a full comprehensive benefits plan including health care a competitive 401(K) plan professional development and much more. View our full list of benefits here - contact with any questions.

Working for Choice Schools Associates

Livingston Classical Academy is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support. Much like a superintendents office Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas including instruction professional development curriculum human resources finance compliance communications and enrollment. By being a part of the Choice Schools Classical Model Livingston Classical Academy is a vibrant community of learning comprised of multiple other outstanding classical schools within the state. The Classical Model will provide you with the support and collaboration of a large district while serving at a tight-knit community school in your area.

Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Choice Schools Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race color gender sexual orientation national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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