Physical Therapist - School Setting in Chesterfield, MO

Chesterfield,MO 38 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing expert physical therapy services in an educational setting. This opportunity, set near Chesterfield, MO, allows you to work closely with a collaborative team, supporting students’ physical development and educational success for the 2025-2026 school year.

What you’ll bring:

  • Active Physical Therapist license required
  • Previous experience in a K-12 or school-based setting preferred
  • Solid grasp of developing and carrying out individualized therapy plans
  • Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with students, staff, and families
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Comfort participating in IEP meetings and contributing to multidisciplinary teams

What you’ll do:

  • Deliver physical therapy services to a caseload of 30-60 students per week, adapting to diverse needs and abilities
  • Assess students, develop relevant goals, and document progress on a quarterly basis
  • Collaborate with educational staff, attend IEP meetings, and provide expertise on physical needs and accommodations
  • Create and adjust therapy schedules to ensure optimal service delivery
  • Offer consultation and recommendations to staff on best practices to support student success

Role specifics:

  • School-based contract position
  • Full-time: 36 hours per week, approximately 7 hours per day
  • Service dates: ASAP through May 22, 2026

Step into a role where your skills are valued, and your expertise transforms students’ day-to-day experiences. Bring your dedication and passion to a supportive and resourceful educational community.

Ready to advance your career and help students thrive? Submit your application today to get started!

 

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