School-Based Physical Therapist - Naperville, Illinois
$39.28 - $59.28 per hourBilingual Therapies
Job Description
Job Description
Make an immediate impact by supporting students’ physical growth and independence in a dynamic school setting. This in-person contract role is ideal for dedicated Physical Therapists seeking a meaningful and engaging opportunity to serve across several campuses. Multiple full-time and part-time positions are available, and travel professionals are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy (MPT/DPT)
- Active Illinois Physical Therapy License
- Experience working with school-aged children, including those in both general and special education programs, is strongly preferred
- Comfortable traveling between multiple school locations within Romeoville and Bolingbrook
- Strong collaboration, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to start between 7:30 and 8:30am, Monday through Friday
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide physical therapy services to students (caseload of 35–45) from elementary through to transition programs
- Travel between assigned schools to deliver both direct and consultative PT services
- Conduct thorough evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Implement therapy interventions, train on use of positioning and mobility equipment, and monitor progress
- Produce daily documentation, progress reports, goal setting, and updates on student achievement
- Work closely with teachers, paraprofessionals, therapists, and nursing staff to ensure holistic student support
You’ll play a vital role in fostering students’ physical independence and participation in school activities, within a supportive interdisciplinary environment. Flexible scheduling options are available, and assignments run through June 7, 2027, offering stability for the right candidate.
Bring your passion for pediatric physical therapy into an environment where your expertise is valued and your dedication impacts young lives every day. If you’re ready to start as soon as possible, submit your application today to take the next step in your career journey.
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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