Physical Therapist - School Setting in Hialeah, FL

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students across several vibrant Florida communities as a contract Physical Therapist supporting schools through in-person or virtual (VOCO) services. This opportunity is perfect for a licensed PT seeking a flexible, part-time schedule working with a variety of charter schools. Services span schools in Hialeah, Bonita Springs, St. Augustine, Palm Beach, West Palm, and Port St. Lucie—for a combined caseload of a few dedicated hours each week.

Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Collaborate with school staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure students’ needs are met
• Deliver direct therapy (in person or virtual) in accordance with each student’s IEP and service minutes
• Complete timely documentation, progress reports, and participate in required meetings or consultations
• Utilize creative, engaging activities to promote students’ physical development, mobility, and participation in school routines
• Maintain compliance with all state guidelines and school procedures
• Leverage virtual tools or on-site visits, as appropriate, for effective service delivery

Qualifications:

• Current Florida Physical Therapist license required
• Clinical experience in pediatric or school-based settings strongly preferred
• Comfortable serving multiple school sites and managing a diverse caseload
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience with teletherapy platforms (for VOCO applicants)
• Ability to start August 10th and commit for the school year
• Must hold all necessary credentials and be authorized to work in Florida

This role offers the autonomy to shape your own schedule, blend in-person and VOCO service delivery, and the chance to impact students throughout several unique communities. If you thrive on flexibility, collaboration, and student-centered care, submit your application today and help empower students to reach their fullest potential!

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