School-Based Physical Therapist - Waukegan, Illinois

A licensed Physical Therapist is needed for a full-time, school-based contract position in Waukegan, Illinois, supporting students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This role involves delivering physical therapy services tailored to the educational environment, offering guaranteed hours throughout the school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect physical therapy services to students within the school setting.
• Manage a K-12 caseload, collaborating with educators and healthcare professionals to support student needs.
• Maintain compliance with state regulations and documentation requirements.
• Adapt therapy interventions to support student participation and success in their educational environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Illinois Physical Therapist license required.
• Previous experience in school-based physical therapy preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to student-centered care and educational support.

Location:

• Waukegan, Illinois (school-based setting).

Benefits and Perks:

• Full-time contract position with guaranteed hours throughout the school year.
• Competitive pay including compensation for both direct and indirect therapy services.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on student health and educational outcomes.

This role offers a rewarding chance to apply physical therapy skills in a dynamic school environment, supporting students in their educational journey. Candidates meeting the qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly for immediate consideration.