Physical Therapist - School Setting in Gurnee, IL

Physical Therapist

• School Setting in Gurnee, IL Sunbelt Staffing
• 3.8 Gurnee, IL Job Details Contract $37.50
• $64.

00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Physical Therapy License Physical therapy Full Job Description Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Physical Therapist supporting students at both an elementary and a middle school near Gurnee, IL. This position is ideal if you're passionate about school-based therapy and want to make a measurable impact in a supportive educational environment. The contract begins in August and covers the upcoming school year, offering a consistent two-day-per-week schedule that fits seamlessly into your life.

Qualifications:

Active Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) license required Experience or strong interest in pediatric, school-based, or educational Physical Therapy Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with students, faculty, and families Ability to adapt treatment plans to meet the individual needs of elementary and middle school students Commitment to fostering student growth, functional independence, and participation within the school environment

Responsibilities:

Deliver skilled PT interventions for students with diverse needs across the elementary and middle school campuses Assess and document student abilities and develop individualized treatment plans Collaborate closely with educational staff, parents, and related service providers to support student success Contribute to IEP meetings, progress reporting, and goal-setting Educate and train teachers and paraprofessionals on strategies to integrate therapy into daily routines As an onsite contracted Physical Therapist, enjoy weekly pay, access to a 401K retirement plan, and comprehensive insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and life. Take advantage of a structured, two-day work week that enables meaningful interactions with students while preserving work-life balance. If you're ready to apply your expertise and compassion in a setting that values your skills, send in your application today and play a central role in helping students achieve new milestones this school year! 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