School-Based Physical Therapist - Hockessin, Delaware

Hockessin, DE
ProCare Schools - PT Contract 2 days ago Apply

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity to make a direct impact in a school environment as an onsite Physical Therapist. You’ll support students across a district near Hockessin, DE, providing expertise that helps children achieve their educational and developmental goals. This position runs through June 10, 2026, offering consistent hours of up to 37.5 hours each week (with a daily 30-minute unpaid lunch break).

Key Qualifications:

  • A valid Physical Therapy license for Delaware
  • Previous experience in a school-based setting or working with pediatric populations preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively coordinate with educators, support staff, and families
  • Comfort and adaptability to provide services to students with diverse needs
  • Ability to complete compliance requirements, including an $85 CBC fingerprinting, TB test, and Child Protective Registry Check
  • Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver physical therapy services onsite in collaboration with the district’s special education team
  • Evaluate and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students’ specific needs
  • Document progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
  • Educate families and teachers on student-specific strategies for classroom and home environments
  • Adapt therapy approaches to fit within school routines and support students’ functional participation
  • Additional Details:

  • The position is fully onsite; teletherapy is not an option for this assignment.
  • Candidates will be required to complete a district contractor packet and attend a badge appointment after approval.
  • Take the next step in your physical therapy career by applying for this fulfilling school-based role. Bring your knowledge and compassion to a supportive educational setting where your expertise truly matters. If you're excited to empower students and meet the requirements, don’t hesitate—submit your application today!

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