School-Based Physical Therapist - Mechanicsburg, PA

Mechanicsburg,PA 22 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Transform your expertise as a Physical Therapist into a meaningful career by supporting K–12 students across a district-wide caseload. This full-time contract opportunity is conveniently located near Mechanicsburg, PA and offers the chance to collaborate with an experienced onsite PT while providing critical therapeutic services in an engaging school environment.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Current and valid Physical Therapist licensure required
  • Experience working in a K–12 school setting is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of IEPs and experience developing individualized treatment plans
  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate with educators, parents, and other therapists
  • Ability to manage a flexible caseload across various grade levels and school environments
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice, documentation, and measurable progress tracking

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct physical therapy services to students, ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans tailored to student needs and goals
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and the existing PT to ensure comprehensive student care
  • Conduct assessments and contribute to multidisciplinary IEP meetings
  • Travel between school sites as needed within the district
  • Keep accurate records of evaluations, plans of care, progress notes, and parent communications
  • Educate staff and families on therapy techniques and support strategies

This is a dynamic opportunity to make a significant impact by helping students thrive physically and academically. You’ll find a rewarding and supportive environment with the ability to grow in your professional practice.

Ready to take the next step in your PT career and partner with a dedicated school community? Submit your application today and contribute to helping every student achieve their best.

 

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