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- 10 d ago · posted 2026-07-29
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
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Help Students Reach Their PotentialTX-STAR Speech Language Services partners with school districts throughout Texas to provide specialized support for students with physical, developmental, and functional needs. We are currently seeking Physical Therapists for school-based opportunities in Houston and surrounding communities.These positions are ideal for clinicians who are committed to improving student mobility, building independence, and helping children safely access classrooms, campuses, and daily educational activities.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesAs a school-based Physical Therapist, you will evaluate students’ physical and functional needs and provide individualized services that support educational access and participation.In this role, you will:Deliver physical therapy services that address goals outlined in students’ Individualized Education ProgramsEvaluate gross motor development, balance, coordination, mobility, positioning, and functional performanceDevelop and implement individualized intervention plans based on assessment findings and educational prioritiesProvide services in person or through teletherapy when appropriate for the assignmentCollaborate with teachers, families, special education personnel, and related-service providersRecommend adaptive equipment, mobility supports, positioning strategies, and environmental modifications as neededHelp students safely navigate classrooms, campuses, and other school-based environmentsMonitor student performance and revise interventions according to progress and changing needsComplete evaluations, service logs, progress reports, and other required documentation accurately and on timeParticipate in ARD and IEP meetings and share clinical findings, progress updates, and recommendationsQualifications for This PositionCurrent and active Texas Physical Therapy licenseDegree in Physical Therapy from an accredited educational programStrong understanding of IEP procedures, related services, and school-based therapy practicesAbility to independently manage evaluations, treatment schedules, documentation, and assigned responsibilitiesStrong collaboration skills and the ability to contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary teamExcellent written and verbal communication, organization, and time-management abilitiesPrevious experience working with pediatric or school-based populations is preferredWork Setting and Scheduling OptionsSchool-based assignments in Houston and nearby communitiesOpportunities to support students from early childhood through high schoolFlexible placement options, including:Full-time assignmentsPart-time schedulesIn-person and teletherapy services available according to district needsPlacements coordinated based on your qualifications, availability, preferences, and current openingsWhat You Can Expect from TX-STARCompetitive compensation based on relevant experienceFlexible scheduling opportunitiesDependable bi-weekly payAccess to medical, dental, and vision insurance optionsA supportive and people-centered workplace cultureContinued guidance from experienced program staffEmployee referral bonus opportunitiesProfessional learning and career development resourcesAccess to an established network of school district partnerships throughout TexasLearn More About TX-STARSince 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts across Texas connect with qualified special education and related-service professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives.
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