Physical Therapist - School Setting in Sugar Land, TX

Step into a rewarding role providing direct physical therapy services to K-12 students throughout a dynamic Houston-area district. You’ll be an integral resource, supporting a large caseload of 160 students (with approximately 50 on direct service), working collaboratively with a fellow PT to ensure each child receives exceptional, individualized care. This is a full-time contract opportunity, based primarily at the district office with travel to multiple campuses on the southwest side of the city.

Your expertise will help promote students’ overall health and access to education, partnering with school teams and families. The district is open to considering highly experienced PTAs with extensive pediatric or school-based backgrounds.

Qualifications:

• Valid Texas PT license (or highly experienced PTA with pediatric/school experience)
• Strong school-based or pediatric therapy background
• Ability to travel between assigned campuses with flexibility
• Proficiency with documentation platforms (Frontline and SuccessEd a plus)
• Completion of state fingerprinting and background check (existing prints may be accepted)
• Must disclose any prior employment with, or termination from, the specified district or any school district (required affidavit for all applicants)

Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy assessments and direct/consult services for a K–12 caseload split with another PT
• Support students on IEPs at campuses district-wide (up to 50 sites)
• Collaborate with school staff, families, and other service providers
• Maintain up-to-date documentation in required electronic systems
• Attend meetings and contribute to student goal development
• Schedule: Full-time hours (37.5/week), with possible shifts of 8–4 or 7:30–3:30

If you’re passionate about making a difference in school communities and thrive in a dynamic, multi-site environment, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career supporting students’ growth and well-being—submissions are being reviewed now!