Physical Therapist - School Setting in Lathrop, MO

Lathrop, MO
Soliant Schools - PT Contract 13 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding role providing vital physical therapy services in a school-based environment! This contract opportunity extends from August 24, 2026, through June 10, 2027, and includes Extended School Year (ESY) dates. The position covers three locations near Gower, MO, with a primary caseload currently focused on a single student in the Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) room. The student population spans ages 3-18, involving a caseload that is primarily mild to moderate in complexity.

As the certified physical therapist, you’ll either provide direct services or supervise a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) on-site as needed. This role offers a flexible commitment, requiring just one hour weekly, making it a fantastic opportunity to contribute your expertise while balancing other professional or personal responsibilities.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current certification as a Physical Therapist (PT), or eligibility to supervise a PTA
  • Prior experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
  • Comfortable working with mild to moderate caseloads, including early childhood populations
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individually tailored physical therapy services for students ages 3–18
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to create a positive impact on student mobility and access to education
  • Maintain thorough documentation of evaluations, interventions, and progress notes
  • Supervise and guide a PTA as necessary for effective service delivery
  • Adapt strategies in support of diverse learning needs across three school locations
  • For this role, hourly compensation ranges from $40 to $52, reflecting the value placed on your expertise and dedication.

    If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in a supportive school setting with a flexible schedule, we invite you to apply today!

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