School Physical Therapist | Naperville, Illinois

School Physical Therapist | Naperville, Illinois

Step into a rewarding school-based position providing essential physical therapy services to students across a range of educational programs. In this full-time (part-time also considered) contract opportunity, youll make a tangible difference in students lives, focusing on enhancing their physical independence and helping them engage fully in their school environment.

This fulfilling position has four immediate openings, working in-person across several schools serving a diverse student population in Romeoville and Bolingbrook. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through June 7, 2027. Schedules follow the school calendar, Monday through Friday, with varying start times to best fit the needs of specific school sites.

Key Qualifications:

• Hold a valid MPT or DPT degree.
• Current Illinois Physical Therapy License required.
• Experience or strong interest in pediatric or school-based therapy.
• Flexibility to travel between multiple school locations each day.
• Effective collaboration and communication skills to partner with interdisciplinary teams.

What Youll Do:

• Provide physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver direct and consultative PT services to students in both self-contained and general education settings.
• Support the use of positioning and mobility equipment for student accessibility.
• Maintain thorough daily documentation, progress reports, and updated goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings and consult closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.

Youll serve approximately 35-45 students, ensuring they receive the support needed to participate and succeed throughout their academic journey.

If youre passionate about school-based therapy and ready to begin a meaningful new chapter, dont miss your chance to apply today! Empower students to reach their highest levels of independencesubmit your application and get started.

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.50 to $64.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.