Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with diverse K-12 students during the Extended School Year (ESY) session. This role is perfect for a passionate Physical Therapist ready to make a substantial impact in a collaborative school setting. You’ll engage with students from July 6, 2025, through August 7, 2025—supporting their growth and functional mobility while working alongside dedicated educational professionals.
Key Qualifications:
- Active license as a Physical Therapist
- Experience providing PT services within school environments or with pediatric populations
- Familiarity with IEP-driven therapy planning and implementation
- Safe Care Certification preferred for ensuring holistic student support
- Effective communication and organization skills to work with multidisciplinary teams
- Adaptability and creativity when developing individualized strategies for student progress
Responsibilities:
- Deliver 30 hours of therapy per week, Monday through Friday, across varied grade levels (K-12)
- Assess, design, and document individualized PT interventions within the ESY framework
- Collaborate with special education staff, classroom teachers, and school administrators to integrate therapy with learning goals
- Educate staff and families on strategies to support student progress and safety both in and out of the classroom
- Maintain secure, accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings as needed
- Foster a supportive, positive, and inclusive therapy environment that encourages student participation and growth
Whether you’re an experienced school-based PT or eager to expand your skills in a new educational setting, this position offers valuable summer experience in a vibrant community. Develop your expertise while empowering young learners to achieve their fullest potential.
Take your career forward by applying today—help deliver exceptional care and meaningful progress to K-12 students this ESY session!
Compensation for this position ranges from $41.67 to $61.67. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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