Physical Therapist - School Setting in Schaumburg, IL

Schaumburg, IL
ProCare Schools - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

A rewarding opportunity is available for a dedicated Physical Therapist eager to make a positive impact in a school setting this fall. This contract position offers flexibility, with the option to work either 2 or 3 days per week, primarily partnering with elementary students. Embrace the chance to help students gain mobility and independence, all within a supportive and collaborative school environment.

This short-term assignment covers the fall semester with the potential to extend into the second semester, providing both stability and flexibility for your career. You will enjoy a regular, predictable schedule with weekly pay occurring every Friday, making it easy to plan your work-life balance.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

  • Hold a valid Physical Therapy license in Illinois
  • Experience or comfort working with school-aged children, preferably at the elementary level
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
  • Willingness to commit to a part-time, short-term contract with possible extension
  • Familiarity with IEPs and developing individualized plans is a plus
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and provide direct physical therapy services to students in accordance with their IEPs
  • Track and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed
  • Participating in IEP meetings and communicating with staff and parents regarding student needs
  • Promote student safety, independence, and functional mobility within the school setting
  • You'll benefit from a flexible, family-friendly schedule that can fit your lifestyle. Make a tangible difference supporting children's development in a positive and engaging atmosphere.

    If you are an enthusiastic Physical Therapist seeking an impactful and flexible part-time role, we welcome your application. Submit your resume today and take the next step toward making a difference this school year!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $34.28 to $64.28. 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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