School-Based Physical Therapist - Saint Peters, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with students as a part-time Physical Therapist in a school setting. This role is designed for professionals seeking flexibility and meaningful impact, perfect for those who value a versatile schedule and the chance to focus on diagnostics. In this position, you’ll perform comprehensive evaluations and provide essential service recommendations that help shape students’ educational journeys.

Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist
• Previous experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred
• Strong diagnostic, assessment, and documentation skills
• Effective collaboration and communication abilities within multidisciplinary teams
• Capacity to work independently and manage a caseload efficiently
• Comfort working with children of varying ages and abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough physical therapy evaluations for students as referred
• Recommend appropriate therapeutic services and interventions
• Communicate evaluation results and service plans to educators and families
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation in accordance with school and regulatory standards
• Coordinate with teachers and related service providers to support student progress
• Adhere to all professional and ethical guidelines throughout service delivery
• Manage a flexible caseload, providing support as needed between now and December 1st

Benefits and Perks:

• Flexible part-time schedule, no more than 20 hours per week
• Preferred morning hours to suit your lifestyle
• Opportunity to make a significant difference in students’ development
• Collaborative, supportive school environment

Take advantage of this chance to serve students, hone your assessment skills, and enjoy a balanced part-time schedule. Submit your application today and embark on a contract role that combines flexibility with purpose—your expertise can make a real difference.

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