School Physical Therapist | Algonquin, Illinois

Step into a dynamic school-based role where your expertise in physical therapy genuinely impacts students’ daily lives. This contract opportunity is ideal for a part-time PT interested in supporting students onsite just two days a week (totaling 15 hours). The role begins with a thorough, engaging orientation on August 3 and 4, and your work with students will run from August 7, 2026, through May 20, 2027. Key qualifications and background Active credentials as a licensed Physical Therapist with experience in school settings Ability to work independently while valuing input and collaboration Strong communication and organizational skills Previous pediatric or school PT experience is highly desirable Primary responsibilities Provide onsite physical therapy services within a supportive school environment Collaborate with teachers, families, and staff to design and implement effective student interventions Assess students, develop individualized treatment plans, and document progress Participate in monthly meetings and roundtable discussions with fellow PTs and other therapists Engage in process improvement projects that drive best practices and efficiency Take part in annual performance reviews and regular 1:1 check-ins with leadership Your professional journey is enhanced through Easy access to a same-discipline supervisor for mentoring and support A “Buddy Program” to ensure a smooth onboarding and thorough orientation Ready use of up-to-date equipment and testing materials Ongoing professional development courses specific to school-based therapy Regular opportunities for collaboration and networking via team meetings and regional intranet If you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives and thrive in a collaborative, resource-rich environment, apply today to take the next step in your school-based PT career. Compensation for this position ranges from $39.28 to $59.28. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #J-18808-Ljbffr Soliant Health