School-Based Physical Therapist - Schaumburg, Illinois

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working onsite as a school-based physical therapist in a supportive, collaborative environment. This part-time position offers 15 hours per week across two days, beginning with orientation on August 3 and 4, 2026. The school year starts August 7, running through May 20, 2027.

You'll have easy access to an experienced same-discipline supervisor committed to helping you develop professionally and overcome challenges as they arise. As a new hire, you'll be welcomed into a unique "Buddy Program," ensuring a thorough, encouraging orientation experience. All equipment and testing materials you need will be ready and waiting for you, so you can focus on what matters most—helping students achieve their full potential.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapist licensure for the state
• Prior experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Strong ability to collaborate and communicate with multidisciplinary teams
• Organizational skills for managing caseloads, documentation, and progress reports
• Passion for making a positive impact in students' lives

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and provide physical therapy interventions for students with diverse needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans in alignment with IEP goals
• Participate in IEP meetings, roundtables, and collaboration sessions
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and compliance with all school and professional standards
• Engage in annual performance reviews and ongoing process improvement discussions

Enjoy the advantages of access to professional development courses designed to advance your school-based therapy expertise. Participate in monthly meetings, regional roundtables, and an innovative digital intranet that fosters real-time cooperation with peers across the region.

Find your professional home where development, support, and collaboration are prioritized. Ready to make a meaningful difference this academic year? Submit your application today and begin a journey of growth and impact!

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.