Physical Therapist - School Setting in O Fallon, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding physical therapy opportunity serving K-12 students across a district near O’Fallon, IL. This school-based contract role runs from August 10, 2026, through May 21, 2027, offering the satisfaction of supporting student growth in a dynamic academic environment.

What we’re seeking:

• Active Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) license
• Professional Educator License (PEL) required
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is desirable
• Ability to work with students across K-12
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for making a positive impact on students’ lives

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering direct and consultative PT services to students per IEP specifications
• Conducting evaluations and assessments to determine individual needs
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized treatment plans
• Collaborating closely with educators, related service professionals, and families
• Documenting student progress and maintaining accurate records and reports
• Participating in IEP meetings and providing recommendations to the team
• Advancing a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students
• Managing a consistent schedule of 5 days per week, 37.5 hours weekly

In this contract role, you’ll receive highly competitive compensation of approximately $50 per hour, with weekly pay for your efforts. Enjoy substantial benefits including comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k program, access to a flexible spending account, and more.

If you’re credentialed in Illinois, value teamwork, and are ready to support student success, this is your chance to make a difference and grow as a school-based therapist. Take the next step—apply today and bring your expertise to a vibrant academic community!

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