School-Based Physical Therapist - Orono, ME

Transform your passion for physical therapy into meaningful impact by working in a vibrant school environment on a contract basis. This position provides the opportunity to support students in achieving their physical and functional goals, fostering greater independence and improved well-being. Work collaboratively alongside educators and parents in a setting that values every child’s potential.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
• Active PT license or eligibility to obtain in Maine
• Experience supporting pediatric or school-aged populations preferred
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Ability to design and implement individualized treatment interventions
• Comfortable working independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Previous work in a school environment is beneficial but not required

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Assess students referred for physical therapy and develop individualized care plans
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to address mobility, motor skills, and functional challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student IEP goals
• Monitor student progress and document outcomes in compliance with school guidelines
• Participate in team meetings and provide input on student accommodations and adaptive equipment
• Educate staff and families on therapy goals and strategies for generalization in the classroom

As part of this rewarding opportunity, you’ll receive a comprehensive Soliant benefits package, including weekly pay, medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, licensure and CEU reimbursement, travel and housing stipends if eligible, and the support of a dedicated recruiter and clinical team committed to your success. Enjoy ongoing career support and professional advocacy every step of the way.

Step into a role where your skills make a tangible difference and your career can flourish. If you’re ready to inspire, grow, and support students, submit your application today!