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Join Our Team as a School-Based Physical Therapist (PT) Empowering Students. Supporting Teams. Making a Difference Every Day. Are you passionate about helping students reach their full physical potential in an educational setting? Do you thrive on collaboration, flexibility, and making a meaningful impact across diverse learning environments? If so, CESA 5 invites you to apply for our Itinerant Physical Therapist position. You will serve students in the greater Wood County region. As a PT with CESA 5 , you’ll be part of a dedicated team that provides high-quality, student-centered services across multiple school districts. You'll deliver both direct and consultative physical therapy services to students receiving special education, working closely with families, educators, and fellow service providers. Every day brings new opportunities to support student success—whether it's through hands-on therapy, strategic collaboration, or thoughtful guidance for Physical Therapist Assistants. What You’ll Do: Provide direct and indirect physical therapy services in schools across districts Evaluate students and interpret results to inform IEP development Collaborate with IEP teams to create meaningful, data-driven goals Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations Consult with school staff and families to promote access, safety, and participation Travel between sites while managing a flexible and dynamic caseload Complete all therapy documentation with accuracy and timeliness Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities What We’re Looking For: A licensed Physical Therapist through the WI Department of Public Instruction and the State of Wisconsin A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between sites Strong communication, organization, and time management skills A collaborative spirit and a positive, proactive approach A commitment to inclusive education and a belief in the potential of every student The ability to analyze complex needs and provide expert recommendations Comfort with technology used in therapy, record-keeping, and collaboration Why Join CESA 5? Work in a supportive, mission-driven environment Be part of a region-wide team that values professional growth and innovation Experience variety in your workday through travel and diverse student needs Receive competitive compensation and mileage reimbursement Make a direct, lasting impact on the lives of students, families, and school communities Ready to bring your skills and passion to a team that’s making a real difference in school-based therapy? We’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help students move forward—literally and figuratively. Degree: Master Licenses: School Physical Therapy Additional Requirements: Cover Letter Resume Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications #J-18808-Ljbffr CESA 5

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