Step into a rewarding role delivering crucial physical therapy services to students ranging in age from preschool to young adulthood. An outstanding full-time opportunity is available for a dedicated Physical Therapist to support learners ages 3–21 on a 12-month contract basis, including Extended School Year programming. Experience the fulfillment of impacting lives in a collaborative, school-based environment that values your expertise.
Enjoy a flexible schedule offering 35 daytime hours each week (Monday through Friday) with some early morning or evening consultation and training responsibilities. Flextime options are available, accommodating the ideal work–life balance. This position is set within a year-round school, requiring participation during the summer session.
Qualifications and Required Experience:
- Current Physical Therapist licensure from the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners
- In-depth understanding of sensory-motor development and musculoskeletal function for pediatric and adolescent populations
- Experienced in applying evaluative and therapeutic techniques tailored to individuals with multiple disabilities, ages 3–21
- Proficient in assessing and recommending orthotics, wheelchairs, adaptive positioning solutions, and other assistive devices
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with students, families, and interdisciplinary school teams
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and implement individualized therapy programs
- Collaborate with educators, families, and service providers to ensure integrated care
- Monitor progress, maintain required documentation, and contribute to IEP development
- Participate in professional development, training, and consultation sessions
This school-based contract offers meaningful work with a diverse student caseload, professional growth in a collaborative setting, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day.
Take the next step in your career and help shape positive outcomes for students. Submit your application today to be considered for this impactful school-based physical therapy role!
Compensation for this position ranges from $40.60 to $60.60. 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement