School Physical Therapist | Elgin, Illinois

Step into a vibrant educational setting where dedicated professionals positively impact students’ lives. This rewarding opportunity calls for a skilled Physical Therapist experienced in school-based services. Work onsite in a collaborative and supportive environment starting with orientation on August 3 and 4, 2026. The assignment spans from August 7, 2026, through May 20, 2027, offering part-time hours—just two days per week, totaling 15 hours.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with active credentials
• Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings strongly preferred
• Strong organizational skills for managing a school caseload
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Adaptable and enthusiastic about working with diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services and interventions to students per individualized education plans
• Document progress and collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists
• Participate in monthly meetings and roundtable discussions for holistic student support
• Engage in annual performance reviews and regular 1:1 check-ins with leadership
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives promoting efficient and innovative PT service delivery

What Sets This Opportunity Apart:

• Comprehensive orientation, including a “Buddy Program” for seamless onboarding
• Open access to a supervisor with PT expertise for hands-on support
• Equipment, testing materials, and professional development courses readily available
• Opportunities for peer collaboration via in-person meetings and a dynamic regional intranet
• Monthly team meetings and ongoing connections with leaders and fellow clinicians

Bring your expertise and passion to a dynamic school-based team, where professional growth and meaningful student impact intersect. Apply now to make a difference while advancing your own career!

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.