Physical Therapist - School Setting in Tacoma, WA
Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: March 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Degree in Physical Therapy,
active Physical Therapist license and 1 year of Physical Therapy
experience required. Applicants who do not meet these
qualifications will not be considered. A full-time Physical
Therapist position is open for the 2026-2027 school year in Yelm,
WA. This role supports a district-wide caseload of 25-30 students
from kindergarten through 12th grade. The position requires onsite
presence to provide direct therapy services within the school
setting. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver physical therapy services
to K-12 students according to individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other school staff to
develop therapy goals and monitor student progress - Maintain
appropriate documentation and comply with regulatory requirements -
Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of
comprehensive student support plans Qualifications: - Valid
Washington State Physical Therapist license or willingness to
obtain before the school year start - Ability to successfully
complete fingerprinting through the Office of Superintendent of
Public Instruction (OSPI) or willingness to complete this process -
Experience working with children in a school or pediatric setting
preferred - Strong communication and organizational skills Position
Details: - Location: Yelm, WA - Full Time: 37.5 hours per week -
Caseload: Approximately 25-30 students district-wide - Contract
position onsite only; virtual candidates will not be considered
Benefits include engagement with a supportive educational
environment and the opportunity to impact student health and
success across a diverse K-12 population. Qualified candidates
interested in applying are encouraged to submit their application
promptly to begin the licensing and credentialing process ahead of
the 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity is ideal for PTs
seeking rewarding work in a school setting within the Yelm
community. Compensation for this position ranges from $42.41 to
$62.41. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits,
housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare
benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days
after the posting date.
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