Physical Therapist - School Setting in Plainfield, IN

Plainfield,IN 12 days ago

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity making a difference for K-12 students. This position involves providing expert physical therapy services within a supportive school-based environment. Work begins for the 2026-2027 school year and follows a consistent three-day-per-week schedule. You'll manage a well-balanced caseload of approximately 25 students, giving you time to focus on impactful, individualized care.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Physical Therapist (PT) license
  • Experience in school-based or pediatric settings strongly desired
  • Ability to assess, plan, and implement PT interventions tailored to student needs
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Dedication to fostering student independence and participation in school activities

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide physical therapy services for K-12 students, addressing a range of mobility and functional needs
  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families to support student success in the educational setting
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with educational and legal standards
  • Contribute to IEP meetings and support students in achieving their educational goals

This position offers a set three-day workweek throughout the school year, allowing for excellent work-life balance and consistent engagement with your students. As you work with a smaller caseload, you'll have a greater chance to develop meaningful connections and see the impact of your expertise firsthand.

If you're a PT passionate about working in schools and shaping positive outcomes for students, this contract is an excellent match. Take the next step in your career—apply today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young adults.

 

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