Make a positive impact in the educational setting by supporting students' physical development through a rewarding contract position as a Physical Therapist. Work closely with a dedicated team and help learners succeed in their daily activities and long-term growth. This opportunity involves service at 1-2 school sites near Evanston, IL, focusing on a manageable group of approximately 10-15 students. With a schedule of two days per week—from 7:20 a.m. to 2:35 p.m.—you'll engage in meaningful, hands-on work while maintaining flexibility in your work-life balance.

Qualifications & Experience:

Hold a current, valid Physical Therapist licensure for the state of Illinois Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations is highly preferred Strong understanding of individualized education program (IEP) processes and collaboration Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and families Organized, detail-oriented, and skilled in data collection and documentation

Position Responsibilities:

Provide targeted physical therapy services to students with diverse needs across 1-2 school sites Develop and implement therapy plans tailored to individual student goals and abilities Assess, monitor, and support the physical development and progress of each student Collaborate and consult with teachers, support staff, and the IEP team Maintain accurate data, progress notes, and contribute to IEP meetings with relevant insights This contract role is ideal for an enthusiastic PT looking to make a tangible difference in a supportive school environment while enjoying a part-time schedule. You'll have a unique chance to foster student growth and partner with inspiring educators and families. Ready to help students thrive? Apply today to take the next step in your school-based PT career! 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.