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College Friends

Student Programs

Sports and Spine Physical Therapy, Inc. (SSPT believes that every student has the potential to achieve greatness. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where students can succeed and thrive. Our program is designed to ignite passion, foster creativity, and cultivate skills needed for leadership. SSPT believes in investing in the potential of youth, providing them with enriching experiences, valuable resources, and supportive mentors to help them thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing world.
Our Student Intern and Volunteer Program equips participants for potential careers in healthcare. Our program is designed to set students up for success in life by providing them with valuable opportunities and real-world experiences under the guidance of seasoned professionals. 

Benefits

01.

Career Exploration &

Positive Role Models

02.

Skill Development

03.

Personal Growth

04.

Resilience Learning

05.

Creativity/Innovation

Programs

01

Volunteer

An individual driven by their own initiative, offers their time to either shadow or provide light casual work in exchange for the programs educational and hands-on experience.

Ages 8-30. Approximately 8 hours per volunteering stint.

02

High School Student

A high school student that has requested to participate in the program on their own merit or is required to fulfill structured requirements outlined by their school.

Ages 14-18. Typical hours 20-80 hours per stint. Opportunities within clinical, ancillary, and administrative job families are available to students.

03

College Student

College students that have requested to participate in the program on their own merit or is required to fulfill structured requirements outlined by their academic institution. Ages 17-30.

Typical hours 20-160. Opportunities within clinical, ancillary, and administrative job families are available to students.

04

Intern

A student that is currently enrolled in college and must satisfy a specified number of clinical hours to fulfill their academic requirement.

05

Intervention Student

Students who have interactions with the Cuyahoga Juvenile Courts will be provided with support and resources. They will be offered an alternative experience tailored to their needs. Our primary objective is to foster and nurture productive, positive contributors to the community and society.

If you are interested in participating in one of our
student programs, please submit

  • A resume

  • Your availability Monday – Saturday 

  • Goals and expectations (Please put these in a WORD document)

    • What do you hope to achieve from this experience?

    • What makes Physical Therapy an appealing or unappealing career choice for you?

    • What are your long-term career goals and how does physical therapy fit into them?

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Please send to André R. Russell 

andre@sportspine.com

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