School Physical Therapist | Saint Charles, Illinois

Discover a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in students’ lives as a dedicated contract physical therapist, supporting middle and high schoolers. This rewarding position offers the chance to foster student growth in a collaborative, resource-rich environment and is ideal for those seeking part-time commitment while advancing professionally. The role begins as soon as possible and continues through May 25, 2027, with a schedule of one onsite day per week (7.5 hours).

What you’ll bring:

• Valid Physical Therapy licensure and credentials appropriate for school-based practice
• Experience or strong interest in serving middle and high school students
• Understanding of IEPs and individualized student support a plus
• Comfort collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and sharing expertise

Role responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive and compassionate PT services to students, supporting their functional growth
• Conduct evaluations and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to school settings
• Document services in accordance with school and federal guidelines
• Participate actively in IEP meetings as needed
• Engage in collaboration and consultation with educators and families
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance service quality
• Attend regular one-on-one check-ins, team meetings, and monthly roundtables
• Access equipment, testing materials, and ample resources for effective service delivery

Perks include:

• A structured “Buddy Program” and ongoing mentorship for seamless orientation
• Immediate supervision and guidance from experienced professionals in the field
• Opportunities for professional development, including access to courses tailored for school-based therapy
• Built-in collaboration time and region-wide engagement through an innovative intranet
• Annual performance reviews and leadership support to encourage your growth

If you are passionate about student-centered care and want to thrive in a supportive community, embrace this unique chance—apply today to shape young lives and enrich your professional journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $39.28 to $59.28. 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.