School Physical Therapist | Aurora, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a vibrant district of approximately 14,000 students in the Aurora, IL area. This full-time position spans the entire upcoming academic year, offering flexibility with either in-person or hybrid options for delivering expert Physical Therapy services.

You'll make a significant impact by providing both direct intervention and consultative support. Engage in comprehensive evaluations, collaborate with educational teams, and actively participate in meetings that shape each student’s individualized plan of care. Your expertise will help ensure students reach their highest potential.

Ideal candidates excel at adapting in dynamic school environments, communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues, and are passionate about supporting diverse learner needs. This role offers stable weekday hours throughout the academic year, with a caseload that keeps your skills challenged and fulfilled.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license for Illinois
• Previous pediatric and/or school-based PT experience preferred
• Strong documentation and organizational abilities
• Excellent interpersonal skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to provide services in both direct and consultative models
• Comfort with technology for meetings and possible hybrid service delivery

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and consult PT services to assigned students
• Complete thorough assessments and ongoing evaluations
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Participate in IEP meetings and consult with school staff and families
• Maintain accurate records and timely reporting in line with district requirements

Benefits & Perks:

• Enjoy a contract spanning the full academic year
• Work-life balance with consistent full-time hours, Monday–Friday
• Opportunity to choose between in-person or hybrid models
• Work with a dynamic, supportive community dedicated to student success

Help make a difference in the lives of children this school year by applying today! Embrace this chance to develop professionally and enrich the educational experience for students who need your support most.

Compensation for this position ranges from $34.28 to $64.28. 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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