Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students district-wide with your expertise in pediatric physical therapy. Positioned near East Saint Louis, IL, this school-based role spans the full academic year and allows you to make a meaningful impact on students from kindergarten through high school.

Qualifications:

Active Physical Therapist (PT) license in Illinois (IL) Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) required Previous experience in a school setting or working with the K-12 population is highly valued Strong communication and collaboration skills, with an enthusiasm for multi-disciplinary teamwork Ability to adapt therapy strategies to support diverse learning needs and foster student growth

Responsibilities:

Provide direct and consultative physical therapy services to K-12 students with varying physical and developmental needs Evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with IEP teams Maintain timely and accurate documentation, progress reports, and necessary compliance records Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and school staff to ensure comprehensive support for every student Promote a safe and inclusive environment that enhances students' participation in school activities Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a 37.5-hour, Monday through Friday schedule, beginning August 10, 2026, through May 21, 2027. You'll receive highly competitive compensation—approximately $50 per hour—alongside direct weekly pay. In addition to career advancement opportunities, enjoy robust benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k plan, and flexible spending account options. This is your chance to advance your PT career while building meaningful relationships with students and educators. Bring your passion to a supportive environment where your skills will shine and truly shape outcomes. Apply today to be considered for this fulfilling school-based contract role! #p31