School-Based Physical Therapist - $2,059 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Physical Therapist for a travel job in Algonquin, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 08/03/2026Duration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelAre you looking for a rewarding local role or an exciting travel opportunity in a non-clinical physical therapy job? Join our team for a school-based contract assignment where you will support student success through assessment, intervention, and collaboration with educational teams. This role emphasizes compliant documentation, development of IEPs, and coordinated care with teachers, parents, and school staff.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.Current state license in good standing with the State License Board for Illinois.Credentials evaluated by FCCPT, ICD, ICA, IERF, or IEC when applicable.Experience providing physical therapy services in a school-based setting or working with pediatric populations.Ability to conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and maintain documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines.Preferred QualificationsExperience working in self-contained or resource classroom settings at elementary and middle school levels.Prior experience collaborating with multidisciplinary school teams.Assignment DetailsPart time.Orientation: 8/3 and 8/4.Resource and self-contained coverage at elementary and middle school levels.Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.BenefitsFull medical benefits and 401k matching plan for eligible assignments.Weekly, on-time pay.24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.Competitive referral bonuses.Travel and license reimbursement on travel contracts when applicable.Impacting Patient CareProvide physical therapy services in a school setting to improve student mobility, participation, and access to the curriculum. Conduct evaluations, develop and implement IEP goals, and collaborate with teachers and families to support individualized strategies. Maintain compliant documentation and communicate progress to school teams.Location HighlightsAlgonquin, IL offers access to outdoor recreation and regional attractions within a short drive. The community is approximately 40 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and within 20–30 minutes of the Fox River for boating and riverside trails. Nearby parks include Cook Memorial Park and the long-distance Prairie Trail network for hiking and biking, and Schaumburg Convention Center and Woodfield Mall are within a 20–30 minute drive for shopping and entertainment, supporting a suburban lifestyle with regional transit and highway access.EEO StatementJackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #444509. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Jackson Therapy PartnersDelivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.