School-Based Physical Therapist - Round Lake, Illinois

Round Lake, IL
Soliant Schools - PT Contract 2 days ago Apply

Step into an exciting opportunity delivering impactful physical therapy services within a supportive school environment near Round Lake, IL. This contract position is ideal for physical therapists eager to make a difference during the upcoming 26/27 school year.

As a valued team member, you’ll work four days a week in a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes student growth and individualized care. You’ll engage with a diverse caseload, providing essential support and helping students achieve their physical goals.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current Physical Therapist licensure in Illinois (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Recent experience in a school-based PT setting preferred
  • Strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs), goal-setting, and progress documentation
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with students, educators, and families
  • Ability to adapt to changing schedules and varied caseloads
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ physical abilities and develop tailored treatment plans supporting their academic participation
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate therapy into students’ daily routines
  • Document and report on student progress, maintaining compliance with district and state guidelines
  • Attend IEP meetings and contribute expertise to multi-disciplinary teams
  • Educate school staff on mobility, positioning, and safe handling techniques
  • This position offers the perfect blend of meaningful work, professional development, and a predictable four-day week—giving you more time for personal pursuits. Embrace the chance to help students reach their fullest potential in a welcoming, resource-rich school setting.

    If you’re ready to use your PT skills to enrich young lives and contribute to a positive educational experience, apply today to make a lasting impact during the 26/27 school year!

    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.

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