Physical Therapist - School Setting in Saint Peters, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact by supporting young learners in a vibrant educational setting! This contract opportunity is perfect for an experienced Physical Therapist who thrives in a school-based environment and enjoys working with early childhood students. The position consists of approximately 22.5 hours per week over three days—offering excellent work-life balance and the chance to build consistent, meaningful relationships within two local schools.

What We’re Looking For:

• Active Missouri Physical Therapy (PT) license
• Previous experience in pediatric or school settings is highly valued
• Experience working with early childhood (PreK) age groups preferred
• Ability to provide on-site therapy services at two campuses
• Commitment to meeting all time-sensitive credentialing requirements, including fingerprinting and required district forms
• Flexibility to choose three consistent workdays each week (Monday-Thursday), with possibility to add a fourth day later in the school year

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy interventions for PreK students in accordance with IEPs
• Collaborate closely with educators, support staff, and families to support student success and access to core curriculum
• Travel between two school campuses, fostering positive and productive environments
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in compliance with district protocols
• Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and interdisciplinary teams as needed

This role offers flexibility in scheduling, a supportive school community, and the opportunity to watch young students grow and achieve new milestones—making your expertise invaluable. The district is committed to streamlining onboarding for prompt placement, ensuring you are fully credentialed and prepared.

If you’re ready to bring your clinical skills and compassionate care to a dynamic early childhood program, apply today and help empower the next generation of learners!

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