Physical Therapist - School Setting in Gary, IN

Gary, IN
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Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives by providing Physical Therapy services for K-12 learners in a supportive school community near Gary, IN. This short-term contract opportunity spans from March 9, 2026, to May 28, 2026, and is ideal for a professional seeking a flexible schedule—a single day per week for four hours—while leveraging specialized skills in a school-based environment. Manage a caseload of up to 100 students, collaborating with staff and families to help all students reach their physical potential.

Qualifications:

  • Current Indiana Physical Therapist (PT) license required
  • Prior experience working in school settings or with K-12 populations is strongly preferred
  • Solid communication skills for effective collaboration with teachers, families, and support staff
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct screenings, evaluations, and reassessments for K-12 students to address physical therapy needs
  • Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on student-specific goals
  • Collaborate with educational teams to integrate therapy goals into broader academic plans
  • Maintain comprehensive, accurate documentation and progress notes as required by state and school policies
  • Provide guidance and support to teachers and families regarding student mobility and access needs
  • Benefits and Perks:

  • Enjoy highly competitive compensation with a pay rate of $45–$55 per hour, paid weekly
  • Access comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
  • Plan for your future with a matching 401k
  • Take advantage of a flexible spending account to support health and wellness expenses
  • If you’re a dedicated PT with a passion for empowering students and craving flexibility in your schedule, this contract role could be the perfect fit. Apply today to take the next step in your rewarding school-based therapy career!

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