Physical Therapist - School Setting in Naperville, IL
Job Description
Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.A rewarding opportunity awaits for a dedicated Physical Therapist seeking a meaningful educational environment. This part-time, contract position offers the chance to support elementary students and help them achieve their fullest potential. Based near Naperville, IL, you will work directly in a school setting, two days per week, making a genuine impact as you promote mobility, access, and participation within the classroom.Your expertise will be crucial in fostering growth and independence in young students, while enjoying the flexibility and balance of a part-time schedule. Weekly pay every Friday adds convenience so you can focus on what you do best—helping children thrive.Qualifications and Experience:Current Physical Therapist (PT) license in IllinoisPrevious pediatric or school-based experience preferredStrong communication and collaboration skillsAbility to create and implement individualized interventionsComfortable working with elementary-aged childrenFlexibility to adapt to various student needs and schedulesCommitment to compliance with school and state guidelinesKey Responsibilities:Conduct assessments to identify students’ needs and develop treatment plansDeliver direct therapy services to elementary studentsCollaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student successMaintain accurate records and progress notesParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to student plansEducate school staff and families regarding mobility strategiesBenefits:Flexible scheduling—choose the two days per week that work best for your lifestyleWeekly pay, ensuring consistent compensationOpportunity to create life-changing outcomes for young learnersGain valuable experience in a supportive educational settingIf you’re passionate about making a positive difference and value flexibility, this is the ideal position to put your skills into practice. Submit your application today and embark on a rewarding path where every week you make a measurable impact. Apply now for consideration!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.#p31