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Physical Therapist - School Setting in Wilkes Barre, PA

SoliantWilkes-Barre, PAApril 27th, 2026
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.Step into a rewarding opportunity this summer with a part-time contract position for a skilled Physical Therapist. Work in a supportive, collaborative school environment located in the Wilkes-Barre area, and enjoy both a manageable caseload and the satisfaction of making a direct impact on students' lives. This limited-term assignment runs from June 29th through July 30th, offering a fantastic way to enhance your experience and skills in pediatric and school-based physical therapy.What We're Looking For:Valid Physical Therapy license in PennsylvaniaPrior experience working in school settings or with pediatric populationsSolid understanding of school-based therapy programs and IEP-related documentationStrong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with staff, families, and studentsAbility to adapt therapeutic approaches to various learning and developmental needsPositive attitude and professional demeanor, contributing to a supportive environmentYour Responsibilities:Deliver physical therapy services to a small caseload of students, focusing on individualized goals and mobility improvementAssess, plan, and implement therapy interventions within a school contextCollaborate with teachers, other therapists, and educational teams to create effective treatment strategiesMaintain accurate records, progress notes, and participate in IEP meetings as neededProvide caring support and expert guidance to students, helping them achieve optimal classroom participation and independenceThis is an excellent chance to balance your summer with meaningful work, competitive pay, and a convenient part-time schedule, all within a highly-regarded, welcoming school district.If you are ready to make a difference for students and gain valuable experience this summer, don't miss out—apply today and take the next step in your PT career!#p31