Physical Therapist - School Setting in Plainfield, IL
$39.28 - $59.28 per hourBilingual Therapies
Job Description
Job Description
Make an impact on students’ lives as a school-based physical therapist, providing essential services across several schools in the Romeoville and Bolingbrook areas. The district is seeking multiple passionate and skilled PTs to join their dynamic team, supporting students from elementary-aged children through transition programs. This in-person contract opportunity is open to both full-time and part-time professionals, with travel candidates welcome to apply.
As a valued member of the educational community, you’ll play a vital role in helping students achieve physical independence and thrive in classroom settings.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy (MPT or DPT)
- Current Illinois Physical Therapy License
- Prior experience working in school settings is a plus
- Ability to travel between multiple locations each week
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with multidisciplinary teams
- Comfortable with both direct treatment and consultative PT models
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and assess the physical therapy needs of students in self-contained and general education programs (caseloads of 35-45)
- Develop and implement individualized physical therapy treatment plans
- Train staff and students on positioning and mobility equipment usage
- Maintain accurate and timely PT documentation, progress reports, and goal-setting records
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, nurses, and paraprofessionals to ensure each student's success
- Adapt to varying schedules, with start times between 7:30 and 8:30am according to school hours
Embrace the opportunity to work in a supportive school community where your expertise directly enhances students’ educational experiences. The contract runs through June 2027, providing a stable and rewarding assignment for dedicated professionals.
Ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant difference? Submit your application today and help students reach their full potential through expert physical therapy services!
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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