Physical Therapist - School Setting in Chicago, IL

A school-based part-time therapist is needed to support a diverse student population in Chicago, IL. This contract position offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive services to approximately 20 students, with the majority attending in person and a few receiving homebound services. The role requires 14 hours per week, spread across 2 days, with potential for extension into the summer months. Immediate availability is preferred.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering therapeutic services tailored to individual student needs
• Managing a caseload of approximately 20 students
• Collaborating with school staff and families to coordinate care
• Providing support to both in-person and homebound students
• Documenting sessions and progress in adherence to school policies

Qualifications and experience desired:

• Valid state licensure or certification relevant to the therapeutic services provided
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably in a school or educational setting
• Ability to manage a moderate caseload efficiently
• Strong communication skills to engage effectively with students, families, and school personnel
• Flexibility to adapt services for homebound students

This position is an excellent fit for professionals seeking part-time work with consistent weekly hours and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an educational environment. The contract offers competitive compensation aligned with industry standards.

Those interested in a timely start and contributing to student success are encouraged to apply promptly.

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.