Physical Therapist - School Setting in Tavares, FL

Bring your expertise in physical therapy to a dynamic educational setting, supporting K-12 students with a range of unique needs. This is a contract opportunity for either one full-time physical therapist or multiple part-time professionals to collaborate in delivering both direct and indirect services across several campuses. Contribute to a team that values skill, flexibility, and student-centered care in an engaging environment where every day brings meaningful impact.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Active and valid Physical Therapy license in Florida (FL Lic.)
• Experience in school-based settings highly preferred, though not required
• Strong ability to travel between assigned schools in an itinerant role
• Comfortable servicing a diverse K-12 (including Pre-K) student population
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• Up-to-date with compliance standards and credentialing requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to students at different schools (up to 35 campuses shared among the therapy team)
• Manage a balanced caseload (approximately 94 students divided among team members)
• Provide both direct and consultative services to support students’ educational goals
• Collaborate with educators, other therapists, and families to develop and follow IEPs
• Maintain necessary documentation, timesheets, and follow onboarding procedures per district requirements
• Adhere to district and procedural guidelines, ensuring timely credentialing and onboarding completion

Why Consider This Role?

• Flexible options: Apply for full-time or part-time hours to suit your schedule
• Opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary school team
• Impactful work improving student capabilities in a vibrant learning community
• Professional growth in a school-based pediatric therapy setting

Interviews are taking place soon, so if you’re ready to advance your career and enrich students’ educational experiences, submit your application today!