Physical Therapist - School Setting in Media, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for a skilled Physical Therapist ready to make a meaningful impact in an onsite K-12 educational setting. This full-time position offers a 35-hour workweek, starting as soon as possible and extending through June 10, 2027. You’ll work with a small caseload of students, including those on the autism spectrum and with intellectual disabilities, in an urban environment. Your support will help shape positive outcomes for children who benefit from your compassion and expertise.

What you bring to the role:

• Valid, active Physical Therapy license/certification in Pennsylvania
• Demonstrated school-based PT experience, ideally with K-12 students
• Comfort and confidence working in urban schools
• Experience or interest in working with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and ID (Intellectual Disabilities) student populations
• Willingness to obtain PA-required clearances
• Ability to provide proof of licensure/certification promptly
• Readiness for a Zoom interview as part of the selection process
• Committed to onsite service delivery

Primary responsibilities:

• Provide targeted PT services to a manageable, small caseload
• Implement therapeutic plans for students with diverse needs, focusing on maximizing functional independence
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other specialists
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Support low-incidence classroom populations with direct, hands-on intervention

What’s in it for you:
Experience stability in a long-term role within a supportive educational community. You’ll work consistently throughout the academic year, allowing time to form strong connections with students and colleagues.

If your experience and passion align with this opportunity, and you are ready for an impactful role in a dynamic urban school environment, apply today to take the next step in your PT career.

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