School Physical Therapist | West Chester, Pennsylvania

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Category Schools - PT
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful difference working as a Physical Therapist with a focus on school-based care. This contract role is ideal for compassionate, adaptable professionals who excel in providing high-quality therapy to medically fragile students in their homes. The position is based near West Chester, PA, serving a middle schooler who is bed-bound. You’ll enjoy a consistent, year-round assignment through the end of the 2027 school year, with potential to build a lasting therapeutic support relationship.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Licensed Physical Therapist with experience in healthcare, ideally within a school-based or pediatric setting
  • Ability to provide therapy to a medically fragile, bed-bound student
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is strongly preferred (however, non-bilingual candidates are also encouraged to apply; interpretation support may be arranged)
  • Compassionate, reliable, and committed to continuity of care over multiple years
  • Clear communicator and collaborative team member

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality physical therapy services in accordance with the student’s IEP goals and medical needs
  • Coordinate care with occupational and speech therapists for a comprehensive approach
  • Communicate effectively with the student’s parents, therapists, and school staff
  • Adapt therapy strategies for a home-based, bed-bound setting
  • Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate in progress reviews

Benefits:

  • Flexible contract position with as little as 2.5 hours per week to start, with the potential for expanded hours as the schedule evolves
  • Opportunity for long-term, consistent engagement supporting a single student’s development
  • Chance to impact a family and community by providing culturally and linguistically responsive care

Step into a vital role where your expertise helps a student thrive in every possible way—while building a meaningful professional connection. If you’re dedicated, adaptable, and ready to make an impact, we welcome your application today!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement