Physical Therapist - School Setting in Norristown, PA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where you’ll provide essential physical therapy services in a supportive school setting near Norristown, PA. This position focuses on helping students thrive during the Extended School Year (ESY) program, running from July 1 to July 30. Your impact will be felt Monday through Thursday, from 9am to 1pm, at the 5th/6th Grade Center, where you’ll play a key role in the students’ summer learning journey. While caseload specifics are forthcoming, you’ll have a clear schedule to help plan meaningful, individualized therapy sessions.

Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license for Pennsylvania
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric therapy setting preferred
• Strong communication and documentation abilities
• Dedication to supporting diverse student needs in a collaborative environment
• Adaptability and initiative in a dynamic school environment

Role Highlights:

• Deliver physical therapy interventions and support to elementary-aged students
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure comprehensive care
• Assess student progress and maintain detailed, timely records
• Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages students’ growth and participation
• Support individualized education programs (IEPs) and assist with mobility, positioning, and adaptive equipment as needed

If you’re passionate about making a difference in students’ lives and eager to contribute during a concentrated summer session, this position offers the ideal setting. Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule allowing you to maintain work-life balance over the summer while positively influencing young learners.

Ready to engage, inspire, and support students during ESY? Apply today to embark on an enriching summer assignment as a valued school-based physical therapist!