An exciting opportunity awaits for a Physical Therapist interested in a contract role within a school-based setting near Berwyn, IL. You’ll provide vital services to students, supporting their mobility, independence, and access to educational programming. As the district's need has recently been brought to our attention, additional specifics about caseload and schedule will be provided soon.
Ideal candidates will bring a positive, collaborative attitude to the team and demonstrate strong pediatric skills. If you have a commitment to helping students thrive, your expertise could make a real difference in this supportive environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Active and valid Physical Therapist (PT) license in Illinois
- Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting strongly preferred
- Understanding of IEP processes, student documentation, and goal tracking
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, and families
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver physical therapy services to students as directed by IEPs and district procedures
- Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans that address students’ needs
- Monitor and document student progress and maintain accurate records
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
- Educate school staff and families on mobility, accessibility, and adaptive strategies for students
What You Can Expect:
- Commitment to professional growth and support from school staff
- A contract assignment with the opportunity to impact students daily
- Collaboration with a caring educational community
If you’re ready to use your skills to empower students and help them succeed, we encourage you to apply today. Be among the first considered as details are finalized for this important school-based physical therapy opening!
Compensation for this position ranges from $39.28 to $59.28. 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