Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a contract physical therapist working with preK-8th graders. This rewarding opportunity, located near Deerfield, IL, allows you to collaborate with dedicated school teams on a flexible two-day-per-week schedule, totaling approximately 16 hours weekly, from November through February. Your expertise will be key in ensuring students receive the care and support they need to thrive academically and physically. What you bring to the table: Current licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT) Experience or interest in working within a school setting, particularly with preK-8th grade students Confidence in conducting initial evaluations and re-evaluations Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with educators and families Ability to effectively manage your time across multiple school assignments Primary responsibilities: Provide thorough initial evaluations and re-evaluations for students referred for physical therapy services Document findings using school and professional standards to ensure student needs are accurately communicated Collaborate with school personnel, families, and other specialists to develop individualized treatment plans Support students in achieving their physical therapy goals, enabling greater participation in school activities Maintain up-to-date and organized records for all assigned caseloads This contract position offers a fantastic way to maintain work-life balance with a consistent, part-time schedule. Share your expertise while also enjoying a positive, supportive environment with passionate educational professionals. If you are a dedicated PT looking for a fulfilling opportunity to shape young lives and expand your school-based experience, we encourage you to apply today and discover the impact you can make! 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