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School Physical Therapist | Elgin, Illinois

$39.28 - $59.28 per hour

Soliant

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 a vibrant educational setting where dedicated professionals positively impact students’ lives. This rewarding opportunity calls for a skilled Physical Therapist experienced in school-based services. Work onsite in a collaborative and supportive environment starting with orientation on August 3 and 4, 2026. The assignment spans from August 7, 2026, through May 20, 2027, offering part-time hours—just two days per week, totaling 15 hours.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with active credentials
  • Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings strongly preferred
  • Strong organizational skills for managing a school caseload
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities
  • Adaptable and enthusiastic about working with diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services and interventions to students per individualized education plans
  • Document progress and collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists
  • Participate in monthly meetings and roundtable discussions for holistic student support
  • Engage in annual performance reviews and regular 1:1 check-ins with leadership
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives promoting efficient and innovative PT service delivery

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

  • Comprehensive orientation, including a “Buddy Program” for seamless onboarding
  • Open access to a supervisor with PT expertise for hands-on support
  • Equipment, testing materials, and professional development courses readily available
  • Opportunities for peer collaboration via in-person meetings and a dynamic regional intranet
  • Monthly team meetings and ongoing connections with leaders and fellow clinicians

Bring your expertise and passion to a dynamic school-based team, where professional growth and meaningful student impact intersect. Apply now to make a difference while advancing your own 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.

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