Physical Therapist - School Setting in Aurora, IL

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Advance your career as a Physical Therapist by supporting students' physical development and well-being in a dynamic educational environment near Aurora, IL. This contract opportunity offers flexibility with both full-time and part-time scheduling available, perfect for therapists seeking to make a positive impact within school settings in the Dupage area.

Skills and Experience Desired:

Active Physical Therapy license in Illinois Prior experience working with children or within school settings preferred Proficient in designing individualized treatment plans for students with diverse physical needs Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with educators, staff, and families Ability to document progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with school and state requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate students' physical abilities to determine treatment needs Develop and implement tailored therapy programs that enable students to achieve educational and functional goals Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support inclusive classroom participation Assist with transition planning and recommend adaptive tools or modifications as needed Provide ongoing education and guidance to teachers, staff, and families regarding therapy goals and progress Maintain detailed records of interventions, progress, and outcomes

Perks and Advantages:

Flexible contracts with both full-time and part-time positions to fit your lifestyle Opportunity to work closely with a supportive school community fostering student growth Professional development and skill-building opportunities in an educational setting Make a lasting difference in the lives of children and adolescents across Dupage and the surrounding area If you are committed to empowering students through specialized physical therapy services and seek a meaningful role with flexibility, this position may be the ideal fit. Apply today to learn more about how you can contribute and thrive within a collaborative, student-focused environment. 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled