School Physical Therapist | Elgin, Illinois

Elgin, IL
Soliant Schools - PT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing exceptional physical therapy services in a dynamic educational setting near Elgin, IL. We are seeking dedicated professionals for two contract opportunities: a .6 PT position throughout the school year and a full-time PT role covering an approximately eight-week maternity leave. Both roles offer the chance to work collaboratively with educators and families to support students’ development and success.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist
  • Previous experience working with school-aged children or in a pediatric setting
  • Ability to devise and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Effective communicator, comfortable collaborating in multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong organizational skills and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for students
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess students’ physical abilities, needs, and challenges within the school environment
  • Develop and execute tailored physical therapy interventions and goals
  • Collaborate with teachers, other therapists, and parents to integrate therapy into classroom routines
  • Document progress and maintain detailed records in compliance with regulations
  • Support students in building functional and adaptive skills for school participation
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to student support teams
  • Serve multiple schools as needed, adapting support to diverse populations
  • These contract opportunities are perfect for therapists who are ready to support children’s growth and independence in a school setting, whether you’re seeking a steady schedule for the academic year or a shorter, impactful assignment during maternity leave coverage.

    If you have the passion, expertise, and drive to help students thrive, apply now to explore how you can make a difference this year!

    Compensation for this position ranges from $39.28 to $59.28. 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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