School Physical Therapist | Apopka, Florida

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Physical Therapist in a school-based setting near Apopka, FL. This role is ideal for professionals looking for either full-time consistency or flexible part-time schedules—there’s an immediate opening for one full-time or up to three part-time candidates, starting as soon as possible and continuing potentially through the end of the 2026-2027 school year.

Work directly with a diverse K-12 population, including some Pre-K students, providing both direct and indirect PT services. With a manageable caseload divided among another PT and a PTA, you’ll typically travel between 2-3 schools per day within a network of 35. Hours are generally 7:30am to 4:00pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Florida Physical Therapist license required
• School-based experience highly preferred, but not mandatory
• Strong organizational skills for itinerant scheduling and multi-campus service
• Effective communication abilities to collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
• Willingness to complete a district-specific onboarding and credentialing process

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver school-based physical therapy services to students from Pre-K to 12th grade
• Assess, plan, and implement treatment plans in accordance with student needs
• Document services provided and maintain compliance with school and state requirements
• Attend IEP meetings and collaborate on student support plans
• Travel between assigned schools, efficiently managing daily schedules

Perks and Highlights:

• Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time options)
• Gain valuable school-based experience or expand your existing expertise
• Make a lasting impact on students’ educational journeys
• Work in a supportive, collaborative environment

Interviews are actively being scheduled on 9/16. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a meaningful educational setting and thrive in a dynamic school environment, submit your application today to be considered for this impactful opportunity!

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