School-Based Physical Therapist - Schaumburg, Illinois

Step into a dynamic contract role supporting students’ growth and development in a welcoming educational environment near Schaumburg, IL. This position is designed for a motivated PT (Physical Therapist) eager to provide school-based services within an onsite setting. The assignment runs from August 7, 2026, to May 20, 2027, with orientation beginning on August 3 and 4. You'll work part time, two days per week, totaling 15 hours weekly—ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• PT credentials and experience in school-based settings preferred
• Familiarity with pediatric caseloads and educational environments
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Flexibility and a proactive approach to student care

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group therapy sessions for students, supporting their physical development and access to the curriculum
• Assess students and design targeted intervention plans
• Collaborate regularly with educators, staff, and families to ensure cohesive support
• Support process improvements and participate in annual performance evaluations
• Maintain thorough documentation in alignment with school and regulatory standards
• Engage in monthly meetings with your team and supervisor, contributing to a culture of open communication
• Participate in professional learning opportunities and collaborative roundtable discussions

What You Can Expect:

• Easy access to a same-discipline supervisor for guidance and professional growth
• “Buddy Program” to support new hires through a smooth, thorough orientation experience
• Ready access to equipment and testing materials
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development specifically designed for school-based providers
• Structured collaboration time and modern intranet connectivity with colleagues across the region
• Regular meetings with leadership and opportunities to shape best practices within your team

Start your next rewarding adventure supporting students and growing in your career. Apply today to bring your expertise to a passionate, forward-thinking school therapy team!

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.