School-Based Physical Therapist - Hastings, Florida

Hastings, FL
ProCare Schools - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Step into a dynamic opportunity providing essential physical therapy services in a thriving educational environment near Hastings, FL. We're seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to support student success during a 12-week maternity leave, with possible summer start dates for extended school year needs. This full-time, itinerant role covers multiple school sites, working across a diverse student population from early learners through high school. The ideal candidate brings expertise in school-based physical therapy, a flexible mindset, and a commitment to fostering growth and development in young learners.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Florida Department of Health Physical Therapy license required.
  • Previous school-based experience strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work across multiple campuses, supporting a range of student age groups.
  • Proficiency in collaborating with educators, families, and other related service professionals.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills.
  • Candidates must complete required fingerprinting (status may transfer if cleared through the AHCA Clearinghouse), followed by acquisition of a district-specific badge (process may take up to 10 business days).
  • On-site service only—remote/VOCO options are not available.
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services in alignment with students’ individualized educational plans (IEPs) and school goals.
  • Conduct assessments and develop tailored therapy interventions to support academic and physical participation.
  • Document student progress, prepare reports, and participate actively in IEP meetings.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and parents.
  • Adapt therapeutic approaches to fit varied student needs and support integration into school activities.
  • This contract opportunity spans 37.5 hours per week and is designed for professionals who thrive on variety and making a tangible impact. Ready to inspire and empower students as part of an engaged school community? Submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based practice!

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