School Physical Therapist | Ballwin, Missouri

Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives as a Physical Therapist providing essential support throughout the 2026/2027 school year. This contract role offers a part-time schedule of three days per week, centered on a diverse PreK caseload. Located conveniently near Ballwin, MO, this is an exciting opportunity to deliver therapeutic services to young learners within a supportive educational setting.

What you’ll bring:

• Valid Missouri Physical Therapist (PT) license required
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations, especially PreK students, is preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and working collaboratively as part of educational teams
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement effective therapeutic interventions tailored to individual student needs
• Excellent organization skills to manage caseload, documentation, and scheduling
• Commitment to fostering growth, independence, and inclusion for all students

Role and responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to PreK students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Evaluate student abilities, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct interventions in a school-based environment
• Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, progress, and outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support students’ educational goals
• Participate in and contribute to IEP meetings and cross-disciplinary team discussions
• Adapt techniques and equipment based on school resources and student needs

Benefits and perks:

• Steady, part-time contract schedule: three days per week, keeping your work-life balance in mind
• Opportunity to work in a school setting with a dedicated support staff
• Enriching caseload focused on PreK learners, allowing you to see tangible student growth

Step into a role where your expertise will help students thrive and reach milestones. If you’re passionate about pediatric physical therapy and hold a Missouri PT license, submit your application today and inspire positive change in the classroom!