A dynamic opportunity is available for a skilled Physical Therapist to support K-12 students in a school setting. This contract position is based in Aurora, IL, and focuses on delivering specialized therapeutic services to enhance student mobility, function, and participation within the educational environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and assessments of students' physical abilities and needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student goals
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress
- Document therapy sessions accurately and maintain compliance with applicable regulations
- Provide education and training to students and staff on physical therapy techniques and preventative care
Preferred Qualifications:
- Valid Physical Therapy license applicable in Illinois
- Experience working with pediatric populations in school or clinical settings
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team
- Knowledge of federal and state educational regulations related to therapeutic services
- Ability to adapt treatment plans to meet individual student needs effectively
Location:Aurora, Illinois services provided across K-12 school environments
Benefits of this role include professional growth in pediatric physical therapy within an educational context and the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact on students academic and physical development. The position offers a contract arrangement providing flexible scheduling aligned with school calendars.
Professionals dedicated to improving student outcomes through targeted physical therapy are encouraged to apply and contribute their expertise to a supportive school community environment. Submit your application to explore this rewarding contract opportunity.
Compensation for this position ranges from $37.50 to $64.00. 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.