School-Based Physical Therapist - Chester, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding school-based setting as a contract Physical Therapist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work with a K-12 caseload in an onsite environment, supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disabilities (ID). With a manageable workload and a focus on specialized populations, you’ll be able to provide tailored, impactful interventions that help students grow and succeed.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapy license/certification in Pennsylvania (required)
• Recent experience in school-based settings
• Skilled at working with K-12 students, particularly those with ASD and/or ID
• Previous experience in urban educational environments preferred
• Willingness to obtain Pennsylvania clearances
• Ability to provide all current licensure documentation when requested
• Comfortable supporting a small caseload with low incidental classroom exposure

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality PT services to a diverse K-12 caseload in an onsite school setting
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate effectively with special education teams, teachers, and family members
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of student progress
• Support a positive and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging each student’s potential

Role Details & Perks:

• Contract position, full time, 35 hours per week
• Start as soon as possible and continue through June 10, 2027
• Single onsite location in an accessible urban setting
• Direct impact with a small, focused caseload
• Initial interviews will be conducted via Zoom

If you have a passion for school-based PT, are licensed in Pennsylvania, and thrive in collaborative, hands-on environments, this is your chance to make a lasting impact. Submit your application today and help students reach their full potential.

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