School-Based Physical Therapist - Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an impactful contract opportunity serving K-12 students as a physical therapist for a district-wide assignment near Mechanicsburg, PA. This is an excellent chance to expand your expertise within educational settings, working as part of a collaborative team to deliver vital therapy services across multiple campuses.

You’ll float between school sites—caseloads covering all grade levels—while partnering with another district PT to ensure students receive comprehensive, high-quality interventions. Assignments will vary, offering a dynamic and engaging work experience throughout the length of the contract.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

• Hold a current license as a Physical Therapist (PT) required for Pennsylvania.
• Prior school-based experience is highly desired; candidates with pediatric or educational backgrounds will thrive.
• Comfortable working across K-12 environments and adapting to varying needs.
• Effective communicator able to collaborate with team members, staff, and families.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel between multiple campuses as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to students district-wide, addressing their IEP goals in accordance with educational plans.
• Evaluate, assess, and develop treatment interventions tailored to each child.
• Maintain thorough documentation and timely progress monitoring.
• Consult and communicate with teachers, service providers, and parents to support student achievement.
• Partner with another PT to distribute caseloads efficiently as school sites are determined.

This contract offers a supportive setting for skill enhancement and professional growth, making a true difference for students across the district. The position is set to begin as soon as possible and will run through June 2027.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your school-based PT career, submit your resume today. Embrace the opportunity to impact students’ lives while enjoying the variety and flexibility of this unique district-wide role!

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