Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving middle and high school students as a dedicated physical therapist. This onsite, part-time role allows you to make a meaningful impact with a flexible 7.5-hour work week. Engage with students who benefit from your expertise, collaborate with a supportive team, and grow your skill set in a dynamic educational setting near Burlington, IL.
Qualifications and Experience:
Current Illinois Physical Therapy license required Experience providing PT services in a middle and/or high school environment preferred Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and school-based documentation Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills District-specific credentials or certifications as applicable (e.g., Professional Educator License if required by district) Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team
Key Responsibilities:
Assess, plan, and implement physical therapy interventions for students with various needs Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to optimize student progress Maintain detailed records according to school and state regulations Participate in IEP meetings and contribute relevant PT insights Provide staff training and resources as needed for carryover of therapeutic strategies Ensure safe and effective therapy practices within the school environment
Benefits:
Competitive weekly pay structure recognized for contract professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance package 401(k) retirement plan to support your financial future Access to mentoring and professional development opportunities Experience the satisfaction of helping students reach their fullest potential. Bring your dedication and skills to a community that values your expertise. If you are passionate about making a difference in school settings and meet the state and discipline requirements, apply today for this rewarding contract role! 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. #p31