Physical Therapist - School Setting in Apopka, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your physical therapy expertise will make a tangible difference in the lives of students each day. This full-time role will have you working closely with a collaborative team, providing itinerant PT services across multiple campuses for the 2026-2027 school year. Expect a diverse caseload serving K-12 students, including some Pre-K, and enjoy the variety that comes with supporting 2 to 3 schools per day alongside another PT and PTA.

Qualifications & Desired Background:

• Valid Florida professional license in Physical Therapy
• Previous experience in school-based therapy is strongly preferred, but applications from candidates with other relevant settings are welcome
• Ability to manage both direct and indirect services for a varied caseload
• Strong organizational and communication skills to navigate multiple campuses
• Comfortable with timely onboarding and credentialing steps, including procedural agreements and data forms

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect physical therapy services to students as determined by IEPs
• Collaborate closely with teachers, paraprofessionals, and other related service staff
• Travel between assigned schools each day, servicing 94 students (caseload divided)
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including timesheets and service logs
• Comply with district-specific requirements and onboarding processes, ensuring all credentials are current

Perks & Advantages:

• Full-time, consistent schedule from August to May, following the school calendar
• Develop strong professional relationships with a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Experience a meaningful, dynamic work environment impacting students district-wide
• Immediate consideration with district interviews actively underway

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a fulfilling school-based role, now is the time to apply—district interviews are in progress! Submit your application today and take the next step in your career as a Physical Therapist supporting student success.

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