Physical Therapist - School Setting in West Chester, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity in the Philadelphia area, supporting students at a public K-8 charter school as a Physical Therapist. This contract-to-hire position allows you to use your specialized skills to make a direct impact, helping young learners thrive and achieve their goals in a positive educational setting.

Enjoy a balanced professional commitment with 1-2 hours per week, combining flexibility with meaningful engagement. The school is actively interviewing for immediate placement, so if you’re eager to bring your experience and passion for student well-being to a collaborative environment, this role could be the perfect fit.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current educator certification (required)
• Valid Physical Therapist license in Pennsylvania
• Experience delivering PT services in school settings preferred
• Strong understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs), progress monitoring, and documentation compliance
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide direct physical therapy services for K-8 students, focusing on mobility, gross motor skills, and functional independence
• Assess and document student progress, updating IEP goals as needed
• Consult with teachers and staff to recommend adaptive strategies or equipment
• Participate in IEP meetings and parent conferences to support student development
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to state and federal guidelines

Connect with a school community that values expertise and dedication. Experience flexible scheduling and the satisfaction of making a difference, while developing your professional skills in an educational environment. If you’re motivated to support student wellness and ready for your next career step, apply today for immediate consideration!

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