School Physical Therapist | Huntley, Illinois
Job Description
Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives by applying your passion and expertise in a dynamic school-based environment near Huntley, IL. This contract opportunity seeks a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) ready to work collaboratively with educators and families. Your advanced skills will help students improve mobility, strengthen functional abilities, and reach their academic goals.
Desired Skills & Background:
- Current, valid Physical Therapist (PT) license
- Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations
- Familiarity with implementing IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, staff, and families
- Adaptability to a diverse student population and various learning environments
- Commitment to empowering students to achieve their highest potential
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Evaluate students’ motor skills and develop individualized treatment plans
- Deliver direct therapy services in group and one-on-one settings
- Monitor progress and document student outcomes in compliance with school guidelines
- Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and support teams to integrate therapy into the classroom
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development and review of student goals
- Educate staff and family members on strategies to support student mobility and access to education
Working in this school-based role, you’ll find opportunities for professional growth and the satisfaction of watching students become more independent and confident. You’ll enjoy working within a supportive team, using your creativity and clinical insight to make a lasting impact.
If you’re motivated to inspire and support children as a school-based PT, we’d love to connect with you. Submit your application to take the next step in your rewarding career in school therapy!
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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