School-Based Physical Therapist - Matthews, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into an impactful contract opportunity as a school-based Physical Therapist, supporting students from PreK through 12th grade in a dynamic educational environment near Matthews, NC. This full-time role will run tentatively from August 10, 2026, through June 1, 2027, guaranteeing a well-structured academic calendar while offering the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with your students and colleagues.

Your professional expertise will help students advance physically, academically, and socially, all while collaborating with a diverse and dedicated educational team. Interviews are currently being conducted via Zoom, and while official offers will be extended starting July 1st, candidates are encouraged to apply now to secure consideration.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Hold an active Physical Therapist license in North Carolina.
• Previous experience working in school settings as a PT.
• Familiarity with ECATS and documentation in special education environments.
• Comfortable providing services to a broad age range, from early learners to high school seniors.
• Effective communicator—able to engage students, educators, and families in collaborative care.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals.
• Conduct assessments and document progress to support academic and physical growth.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on student care and intervention strategies.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional insights for student development.
• Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal standards.

Embrace the opportunity to make a lasting difference for students in a supportive educational setting. If you’re energized by collaborative work, inspired by student growth, and confident in your clinical skills, apply now to be part of this rewarding school-based contract. Your impact begins here—submit your application today to be considered for interviews.

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