Physical Therapist (Part Time 26-27 School Year)

Candor Consulting & Diagnostics•Fort Worth, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a school-based Physical Therapist, you’ll play a key role in helping students improve their mobility, access their educational environment, and achieve greater independence. Your expertise will directly impact students’ ability to thrive in their educational environment and beyond.

Requirements

Master's degree or higher from an accredited Physical Therapy program or equivalent.
Active License by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
Current CPR certification.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual skills

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive Physical Therapy evaluations using standardized tools, observations, and student-centered assessments to determine the need for specialized services in alignment with Texas education standards.
Share evaluation results with parents, educators, and district personnel, offering clear, actionable recommendations that promote students’ access to education and functional independence.
Collaborate with the Individualized Education Program (IEP) team to design evidence-based, individualized therapeutic interventions that address student-specific needs, support functional goals, and enhance participation in the educational environment.
Deliver direct therapy services or supervise licensed Physical Therapy Assistants (PTAs) in implementing IEP goals.
Collect, analyze, and document student progress data, maintaining detailed and accurate records that inform IEP reviews and ongoing service planning.
Actively participate in ARD meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and multidisciplinary team discussions to advocate for students and contribute to the enhancement of special education programs.