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School Physical Therapist | Orland Park, Illinois

$34.28 - $64.28 per hour

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a pivotal role supporting high school students as a Physical Therapist on a contract basis. Work with a focused caseload of 15-20 students, helping to achieve their individual mobility and physical development goals during the academic year. This opportunity offers between 20-30 hours each week, providing the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance while making a real impact in a supportive educational environment near Orland Park, IL.

Key Qualifications:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with a background in school-based or healthcare settings
  • Experience working with high school students or adolescents preferred
  • Knowledge of current best practices for therapeutic interventions in educational contexts
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, parents, and other professionals

Role Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of students’ physical abilities and needs
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals
  • Deliver direct physical therapy sessions and oversee student progress
  • Consult with school staff and families to support student participation in academic and extracurricular activities
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation for each student on your caseload
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional expertise to student support teams

Benefits and Perks:

  • Enjoy highly competitive compensation, paid out weekly
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life
  • Retirement savings through a matching 401k program
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Support from a dedicated team committed to your success and ongoing professional development

If you’re a compassionate, licensed PT eager to empower students and collaborate within an engaged school community, this contract opportunity offers the setting and support to excel. Apply today and start making a tangible difference for high schoolers near Orland Park!

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.28 to $64.28. 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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