School Physical Therapist | Dover, Delaware

Looking for your next adventure as a Physical Therapist in a school-based setting? This contract role is available in the Dover, DE area and offers the chance to make a difference in students’ lives while gaining valuable experience. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student goals and promote positive outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Familiarity with IEP process and documentation standards
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Adaptable to diverse caseloads and school environments
• Previous school-based or contract experience a plus

Role Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Provide direct physical therapy services to help students achieve their educational and functional goals
• Document services and progress in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and communicate therapy recommendations to the team
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and ancillary staff to support generalization of skills
• Adapt interventions and materials to suit a variety of learning needs and settings

When you take on this opportunity, you’ll enjoy a benefits package that supports your career and well-being. Highlights include weekly pay, robust medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, and both licensure and CEU reimbursement. For those on the move, travel and housing stipends, along with possible tax-free stipends, may be available. Plus, ongoing career advocacy from a dedicated recruiter and clinical support team ensures you’re set up for long-term success.

Shape your career and help students succeed—apply today to learn more about this rewarding Physical Therapist contract position!