School Physical Therapist | Jupiter, Florida

Jupiter,FL 26 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Discover an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in school communities as a full-time Physical Therapist. This contract position offers a dynamic career path working with K-12 students, fostering their growth and well-being during the school day. With a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours per week, you’ll collaborate with a supportive educational team while advancing your professional expertise.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

  • State licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) is required.
  • Previous experience delivering physical therapy services in a school-based setting preferred, but strong candidates from clinical or pediatric settings are encouraged to apply.
  • Familiarity with IEP development and documentation for K-12 students.
  • Outstanding communication and organizational skills to interact effectively with students, educators, and families.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to a flexible, student-centered environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ physical abilities and develop individualized therapy plans to support their educational success.
  • Deliver direct and consultative PT services to a diverse caseload from kindergarten through 12th grade.
  • Maintain detailed and timely documentation, ensuring compliance with educational and legal requirements.
  • Participate actively in IEP meetings and interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Educate students, staff, and families on mobility strategies and assistive devices as needed.

This role is available for immediate placement for the current school year and extends into the 26/27 academic year, offering unparalleled stability for those seeking long-term assignments. Step into an environment that values your expertise, supports your professional goals, and encourages meaningful impact each day.

If you’re ready to inspire and guide students while working in a rewarding educational setting, we encourage you to apply today!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement