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School-Based Physical Therapist

$39.28 - $59.28 per hour

Soliant Health

Full-Time School Physical Therapist (PT) - Chicago Heights, IL | 2026-2027 School Year

Soliant is seeking a dedicated and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) for a full-time school-based position in Chicago Heights, Illinois for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This is an exciting opportunity to support students in achieving greater mobility, independence, and participation within the school environment.

Join a collaborative educational team committed to helping students reach their full potential.

Position Details
  • Full-time opportunity
  • 2026-2027 school year
  • School-based setting
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Caseload details discussed during the interview process
Responsibilities
  • Conduct physical therapy evaluations and assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and IEP goals
  • Provide direct physical therapy services to students
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
  • Support students with mobility, motor development, and functional independence
Qualifications
  • Doctorate or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy
  • Active Illinois Physical Therapist license required
  • Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
Benefits Through Soliant Health
  • Full health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • CEU reimbursement
  • Travel stipends for qualified candidates
  • Paid sick leave
  • Weekly compensation
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
Why Chicago Heights, IL?


Chicago Heights offers convenient access to the greater Chicago area while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere. With nearby parks, restaurants, entertainment, and strong educational communities, Chicago Heights is an excellent place for professionals looking to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact in students' lives.

If you are looking for a rewarding Physical Therapist job in Chicago Heights, IL , apply today with Soliant to learn more about this full-time school-based opportunity for the upcoming school year.
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.28 to $59.28. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here]( This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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