School Physical Therapist | Leland, North Carolina

Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting students from PreK through 12th grade for the 2026/2027 school year. This contract-based position, located near Leland, NC, offers the chance to make a difference in a vibrant educational environment, collaborating with educators and healthcare professionals to help students reach their highest potential.

Enjoy competitive hourly pay from $45–$50, along with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you covered throughout the year. Your role will focus on empowering children and adolescents, fostering mobility, independence, and improved classroom participation through skilled therapy interventions.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license, eligible to practice in North Carolina
• Background in school-based or pediatric physical therapy strongly preferred
• Experience with diverse student populations and a variety of physical and developmental needs
• Ability to work collaboratively with educational teams, families, and related service providers
• Strong communication and organizational skills, with attention to individualized care

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ physical abilities and develop targeted therapy intervention plans
• Deliver direct therapy services individually and in small groups
• Support teachers, staff, and families with strategies that promote student success
• Maintain thorough documentation and progress monitoring to ensure compliance and growth
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

Now is the time to take the next step in your PT career by shaping young lives and supporting their educational journeys. Apply today to bring your passion and expertise to a school-based setting and experience the fulfillment of helping students achieve their fullest potential!