School Physical Therapist | Wheeling, Illinois
$39.28 - $59.28 per hourSoliant
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding school-based physical therapy role near Wheeling, IL, where you'll make an impact on students' daily lives. Two exciting contract opportunities are available: a .6 FTE (part-time) position for the academic year and a full-time maternity leave coverage for approximately eight weeks. You'll collaborate with supportive educational teams, contribute your expertise, and help students build skills for success both in and out of the classroom.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Physical Therapy license in Illinois
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred
- Strong collaboration and communication abilities
- Understanding of IEP development and the special education process
- Adaptability to meet diverse needs of students across grade levels
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver evidence-based physical therapy services to students, supporting their educational goals
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and record progress
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to implement therapy into the school day
- Contribute to IEP meetings and documentation
- Educate staff and families on techniques and tools to enhance student mobility and participation
These roles provide the flexibility to fit your lifestyle, whether you're seeking a part-time, long-term commitment or a focused short-term opportunity. You'll be part of a nurturing school environment, using your PT skills to foster meaningful student progress.
Ready to make a difference? Take the first step toward an enriching contract role where your expertise is valued, and each day brings new opportunities to empower students. Apply now to discover how you can positively impact young lives while enjoying professional growth and a supportive workplace.
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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