School-Based Physical Therapist - Leland, North Carolina

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across a variety of school settings near Leland, NC. This role offers a chance to work closely with a diverse caseload of fewer than 50 students, ranging from preschool through high school. Your primary focus will be on a Developmental Day Center, with occasional travel between up to seven schools—typically visiting one or two schools per day. The assignment begins April 20 and runs through June 9 (with most responsibilities concluding with the school year on June 5, pending documentation and final meetings).

Key Qualifications:

• License to practice Physical Therapy (PT) in North Carolina
• Prior experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
• Ability to efficiently manage a moderate caseload across multiple sites
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for travel between schools

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services in accordance with students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments and document findings, progress, and outcomes
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to facilitate student goals
• Maintain regular, organized documentation for each student
• Travel between designated sites as needed, focusing on the Developmental Day Center

This position offers 35-40 hours per week, making it ideal for candidates seeking a meaningful assignment to close out the school year. The manageable caseload and focus on helping a range of ages ensure variety and ongoing professional growth.

Take the next step in your career by supporting young learners in their development and success. Make a real impact this spring—apply today to be considered for this fulfilling contract role!