Job Description

Adelphi is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide comprehensive school-based physical therapy services for students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) at a school in Danville, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality therapeutic interventions, conduct evaluations, develop IEP-aligned therapy goals, and collaborate with school staff to support the physical development and functional independence of deaf and hard-of-hearing students across grades Pre-K through 12.

Job Quick Facts

• ID: BD-1179-01

• Profession: Physical Therapy

• Specialty: School-Based Physical Therapist

• Facility Type: Pre-K through 12th grade

• Job Type: Contract

• Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday, between 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM EST (Up to 37.5 hours/week, for 42 weeks per year

• Rate: $50/hr

Requirements

• Current Physical Therapist License valid in the Commonwealth of Kentucky (Mandatory)

• Resume demonstrating educational qualifications, background, and experience relevant to school-based Physical Therapy (Mandatory)

• Copies of degree(s), certifications, and licensure (Mandatory)

• Minimum 3 years of experience providing Physical Therapy services in a school setting to multiple age levels (Preferred)

• Must pass required background checks in accordance with KRS 160.380

Responsibilities

• Provide Physical Therapy services as mandated in each student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP)

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine eligibility, need, and extent of services

• Develop IEP-aligned therapy goals, service recommendations, and treatment plans

• Produce and submit quarterly progress reports for student records

• Maintain timely written evaluation reports within 30 days of referral

• Deliver therapy sessions on campus for students across Pre-K through 12th grade

• Maintain accurate student documentation, treatment logs, and reports in accordance with KDE expectations

• Communicate and collaborate effectively with KSD staff, including teachers, interpreters, and supervisors

• Provide information and participation in ARC meetings for assigned students

• Ensure a safe, supportive, and respectful therapy environment for deaf and hard-of-hearing learners

• Follow all relevant regulations, including KDE Terms on Data Security, FERPA, and nondiscrimination policies

• Any other duties as assigned.

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