Physical Therapist - School Setting in Sumter, SC

Physical Therapist Opportunity

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity providing Physical Therapy services in a dynamic educational environment. This position serves a K-12 population across multiple school sites in the Sumter, SC area. As an itinerant, onsite Physical Therapist, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting students' physical development and access to learning alongside dedicated faculty.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active South Carolina Physical Therapy license required
• Experience working with school-age children (K-12) strongly preferred
• Proven ability to adapt PT interventions to diverse student needs
• Willingness to travel between multiple school locations within the district
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Self-motivated, flexible, and able to manage a 37.5-hour workweek

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy services to students per IEP or 504 requirements
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Document progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with state and district guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and educational teams to promote student engagement and participation
• Travel between assigned school sites; manage a flexible daily schedule to meet case load
• Provide consultative support and training to school staff as needed

What You'll Gain:

• Fulfilling work making an impact on students' educational journeys
• Opportunity to experience different school environments and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
• Support in maintaining licensure and professional growth
• Contract stability through the duration of the school year

Be the difference for students in Sumter's school community as you advance your skills in a supportive, engaging setting. If you are a licensed PT ready to step into this key school-based role, we encourage you to submit your resume and a copy of your SC PT license promptly. Take your next career step today!