Physical Therapist

Job Description:

Physical Therapist (PT)

For the 24-25 School Year

Position Summary: The Physical Therapist will carry out an individualized program of physical therapy including assessment, treatment, planning, implementation, education, and communication to maximize a student's progress toward achieving functional goals.

Basic Requirements:

• Master's degree in physical therapy from an educational program approved and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education or must have met the equivalency education requirements for eligibility to sit for the licensure examination.

• Knowledge and skills to care for the physical and developmental needs of the students who will be receiving services.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Maintain a high level of confidentiality in all areas.

• Ability to physically move throughout all district buildings and campus locations.

Location: 610 Vineland School Rd ., De Soto, MO 63020 www.desoto.k12.mo.us

De Soto, "The City of Pride", has a population of 6,375 and is located in the southeastern part of Missouri, approximately 45 miles south of St. Louis.

District Facts:

Current enrollment-- approximately 2,600 students.

Current number of certified staff-approximately 190

100% 1:1 technology integration with Chromebooks grades K-12

Timeline: Open Until Filled

Salary: Starting at $44,000, for a Master's Degree with no previous experience. The district will provide credit for up to 10 years of experience + 1 for every 2 after that in a school setting. 24-25 Teacher Salary Schedule

Benefits: Full Board-paid Medical, Dental, and Life for employees.

Application Materials and Process:

Applications must be submitted online through MOREAP at www.moreap.net or the Administrative Office at 610 Vineland School Rd., De Soto, MO 63020. Please contact Debbie Killingsworth for additional information at killingsworth.debbie@desoto.k12.mo.us

To fully complete your application, please upload the following items with your online application:

• Current Resume

• Certification

The De Soto #73 School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age in its programs and activities as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age of Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries related to District programs and to the location of services, activities, and facilities that are accessible by persons with disabilities may be directed to the De Soto School District Central Office, 610 Vineland School Road De Soto, MO 63020, or by telephone at (636) 586-1000.