Physical Therapist - 26/27 School Year
Point Quest Group•Crawfordsville, IN
2d
About The Position
At IEP Therapy - Point Quest Group, we believe every child deserves more than support—they deserve the opportunity to thrive. As a School-Based Physical Therapist, you won’t just provide therapy—you’ll transform lives. You’ll help students build confidence, independence, and the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond. Your expertise, creativity, and compassion will unlock potential and create meaningful change every single day. If you’re passionate about empowering students and want to work in a place where your impact truly matters, we’d love to meet you. This position is for the 2026-2027 School Year!
Requirements
- Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Valid Indiana state licensure to practice physical therapy.
- Experience: Previous experience working with school-age children (K-12), preferably in a special education setting.
Responsibilities
- Evaluation and Assessment: Perform evaluations on students to identify gross motor and functional limitations that impede educational performance. This includes conducting assessments for genetic, developmental, neurological, and orthopedic disorders, using standardized tests.
- IEP Development & Implementation: Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) or Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings to establish goals, benchmarks, and treatment plans.
- Direct Therapy & Consultation: Deliver direct, hands-on therapy sessions focused on range of motion, strength, postural control, balance, and functional mobility. Provide consultative services to staff and families to promote inclusion and assist in the classroom.
- Adaptive Equipment: Identify, order, and adapt equipment (e.g., wheelchairs, standers) to ensure student safety and access.
- Documentation & Compliance: Maintain accurate, timely documentation of therapy services to comply with federal, state, and local requirements.
- Collaboration: Work with teachers, parents, medical personnel, and other professionals, such as Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), to implement comprehensive care.
