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Soliant Health
Physical Therapist - School Setting in Hockessin, DE
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What they do
A Physical Therapist helps patients with physically disabling conditions or injuries to improve their ability to move and manage their pain. Uses techniques including targeted exercises and massage therapy. Works in conjunction with other healthcare providers to provide rehabilitation to patients after an injury or illness. May specialize in treating certain types of injuries or patients.
$91,211 / year median in Delaware
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role that lets you make a meaningful difference in students' lives across a dynamic educational environment near Hockessin, DE. This contract opportunity offers a flexible schedule with the possibility to work full-time or part-time, Monday through Friday, for the 2026-2027 school year. In this position, you'll serve students within a school building and extend critical physical therapy services to those who are medically homebound, creating an inclusive and supportive learning experience for all.
What We're Looking For:
Valid Delaware Physical Therapist license (required for consideration) Experience in school-based physical therapy or pediatric settings preferred Readiness to support students with a range of physical therapy needs, including homebound cases and in-school services Flexibility to adapt to changing caseloads and assignments within the district Excellent communication and documentation skills Dedication to collaborative work with educators, families, and other professionalsRole Responsibilities:
Deliver direct in-school and homebound physical therapy services in accordance with individualized education programs (IEPs) Assess students' physical therapy needs and provide timely interventions Develop and implement treatment plans aimed at maximizing student participation and independence Collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive student support Maintain accurate and thorough documentation and progress reports Adapt services as caseload fluctuates throughout the academic year Travel between school sites and homes within the district as needed Working with us means contributing to a system that values both your expertise and the well-being of the students you serve. Enjoy a setting where your skills are recognized, and where every day brings new opportunities to positively impact the lives of children. If you are a licensed PT who thrives in a dynamic school environment and is passionate about inclusive education, submit your resume and license to take the next step in your career journey! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules