Physical Therapist - School Setting in Newark, DE

Newark,DE 15 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Take on a meaningful role as a Physical Therapist working with middle and high school students in a school-based setting near Newark, DE. This rewarding contract opportunity runs from 7/6/26 to 8/6/26, with orientation and set-up scheduled for 7/6/26. You’ll work Tuesday through Thursday each week, with staff hours varying by location. We are seeking dedicated, in-person candidates who are passionate about making a tangible difference in students’ lives.

Your background in school-based PT will be crucial as you support a diverse caseload, promoting mobility, independence, and academic access for students at the middle and high school levels.

What You Bring:

  • Valid Physical Therapy licensure (required)
  • Experience working in K-12 or school-based settings
  • Proficiency in delivering PT interventions for adolescents
  • Strong communication skills, both spoken and written
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
  • Collaborative attitude and adaptability in fast-paced environments

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide expert physical therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for middle/high school students
  • Support the implementation of IEPs by aligning therapy goals with students’ educational objectives
  • Document progress and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Communicate effectively with students, teachers, administrators, and caregivers
  • Advocate for students’ mobility and physical needs within the school community

Why You’ll Love This Assignment:

  • Opportunity to make a real impact during an important period for students
  • Work in a collaborative, supportive environment focused on student success
  • Gain valuable experience with a varied caseload in school-based PT settings

If you’re ready to empower students and contribute to their achievements, apply today for this fulfilling school-based PT contract! Let your expertise inspire positive change—your next rewarding experience starts here.

 

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