Physical Therapist - School Setting in Matthews, NC

School-Based Physical Therapist Opportunity

Step into a fulfilling part-time opportunity for the upcoming school year as a Physical Therapist supporting students in a welcoming educational environment near Matthews, NC. This contract role is designed for professionals who excel in school-based PT and are seeking a flexible schedule, providing just 30 minutes per week of focused intervention. Experience a rewarding position where your expertise directly impacts student development, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Qualifications:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with active state credentials
• Prior experience in school settings preferred (PT - School)
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to providing both direct and indirect physical therapy services

What You'll Do:

• Deliver targeted therapy sessions to students based on their individual education plans
• Evaluate student progress and document outcomes efficiently
• Consult and collaborate with educators, staff, and families to support student achievement
• Focus solely on your contracted hoursno additional district duties such as bus or pickup responsibilities
• Adhere to established schedules and guaranteed weekly hours

Top Benefits and Perks:

• Guaranteed minimum weekly hours for stability and peace of mind
• Direct and indirect services are both compensated
• Travel therapists may qualify for additional stipends
• Comprehensive benefits package (for full-time employees), including health, vision, dental, and 401k plans

This role offers an excellent way for dedicated Physical Therapists to make a genuine difference in the lives of students without extra district obligations. Whether you are a seasoned school-based therapist or bringing outpatient experience to an educational setting, you'll find satisfaction and flexibility here.

Ready to begin your next rewarding assignment in school-based therapy? Submit your application today and make a positive impact during the 2026-2027 academic year!