School-Based Physical Therapist - Bennettsville, SC

Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives as a contract physical therapist supporting school-aged children in a well-resourced educational setting. This position offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated educators while applying your clinical expertise to help students achieve their fullest potential in a supportive and positive environment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Valid Physical Therapy license and eligibility to practice in the state
• Experience working in a school setting or with pediatric populations is highly preferred
• Knowledge of IEP process, adaptive equipment, and documentation requirements
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to promoting students’ motor and functional abilities

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for students with diverse needs
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans based on IEP goals
• Deliver direct therapy services—both one-on-one and in small groups—to foster mobility, balance, and daily living skills
• Educate staff and families about strategies and equipment to maximize student participation
• Document progress and maintain records according to school and legal guidelines
• Consult with teachers and other specialists to create accessible classroom environments
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute to a multidisciplinary support approach

Benefits and Perks

• Flexible contract position to support work-life balance
• Supportive atmosphere from both peers and school-based staff
• Opportunity to broaden your skills through collaboration in a school context
• Professional development and growth as part of a caring team

If you have a passion for helping children grow and thrive while enjoying the flexibility of a contract role near Bennettsville, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise can help students reach new heights—make a difference in their educational journey and your own career!