Part-Time Physical Therapist (Shared Role)
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Job Location:
Muskegon, MI - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 1 - 2
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Part-Time Physical Therapist
(Three Oaks Public School Academy & Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change)
1-2 hours per week
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 Physical 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 Locations:
Three Oaks Public School Academy
1212 Kingsley
Muskegon MI 49441
Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change
2950 McCracken St
Norton Shores MI 49441
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
Three Oaks Public School Academy and Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change are 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 Scholar Model These schools have a vibrant community of learning comprised of multiple other outstanding scholar schools within the state.
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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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Physiology Knowledge
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
