School-Based Physical Therapist - Evanston, Illinois

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity, supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade as a skilled Physical Therapist. This role allows you to split your expertise between two school buildings, fostering growth and development in a vibrant educational environment. You'll work closely with diverse student populations, collaborating with educators and support staff to empower every learner.

This part-time position is structured for work-life balance, with two days per week (14 hours weekly) from now through June 9, 2027. Discover the difference you can make by guiding students on their journey to greater mobility and independence.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy license for the state of Illinois
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Ability to effectively engage and communicate with K-12 students, staff, and families
• Strong organizational and time management skills for working across two buildings
• Familiarity with developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
• Dedication to supporting students’ functional and academic goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services for students across K-12th grades
• Conduct assessments, develop interventions, and monitor progress
• Work collaboratively with teachers, occupational therapists, and other staff
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state guidelines
• Travel between two buildings within the district as needed
• Contribute to IEP meetings and support educational planning for students with physical needs

What to Expect:

• Predictable schedule with two days per week and 14 hours weekly, ideal for work/life balance
• Opportunity to serve a diverse and engaged school community
• Make a meaningful difference through long-term student support

If you are a passionate Physical Therapist ready to inspire K-12 learners and help create inclusive learning experiences, don’t miss this chance! Apply today to make a lasting impact throughout this academic contract.

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.