Physical Therapist - School Setting in Haverford, PA

An exciting opportunity awaits a talented Physical Therapist fluent in both Spanish and English to provide dedicated, long-term support to a medically fragile, bed-bound middle school student in the Haverford, Pennsylvania area, just west of Philadelphia. This contract role offers the chance to truly make a difference by establishing strong relationships with the student and their family, and by contributing essential care within a team of experienced related service professionals.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Licensed Physical Therapist with current state credentials
• Experience in school-based or healthcare settings with pediatric populations
• Spanish/English bilingual fluency (strongly preferred); non-bilingual PTs will be considered—language support may be arranged
• Background supporting medically fragile and/or bed-bound individuals is highly desirable
• Ability to collaborate with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, caregivers, and educational teams
• Excellent documentation, communication, and cultural competency skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized, evidence-based physical therapy to a single middle school student within a home or school environment
• Provide care alongside an OT and SLP as part of a holistic therapeutic approach, for 2.5 hours per week (with potential for additional hours)
• Adapt and modify interventions to meet the unique medical and mobility needs of the student
• Serve as a trusted, consistent presence for the student and family, fostering long-term engagement and progress
• Communicate effectively with families, including Spanish-speaking parents, and collaborate on treatment goals and updates

What Awaits You:

• Opportunity for consistent, year-round placement through the end of the 2027 school year and beyond
• An impactful and relationship-driven caseload with potential for growth in hours and ongoing professional development
• Ability to help shape meaningful outcomes for a student and their family over multiple years

Step into a deeply valued role delivering vital care and connection—apply today to be considered for this rewarding Physical Therapist assignment near Haverford.