Bring your expertise in physical therapy to a rewarding contract assignment supporting special education students in a dynamic school setting. Step into a short-term opportunity to provide essential physical therapy services for a diverse caseload, focusing on both mixed grade levels and a higher proportion of students in the Transition program (ages 2022). This full-time, onsite position runs from August 17 to November 4 and is ideal for talented professionals with pediatric and school-based experience.

Key Qualifications:

Current Illinois Physical Therapist license (mandatory) Experience providing physical therapy services in a school environment Strong background in pediatric and adolescent populations Ability to work effectively with Transition-aged students (2022 years old) Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver educationally focused physical therapy interventions to special education students, tailored to IEP goals Address challenges related to gross motor skills acquisition and compensation strategies Evaluate students progress and adjust treatment plans as needed Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams for coordinated care Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with school standards Experience a professional environment where your skills help students achieve greater independence and growth. Youll make a positive impact while honing your abilities with a supportive staff and a meaningful caseload. Take advantage of this chance to advance your experience with a focused, full-time role in a vibrant school community. If youre ready to step into a pivotal position and contribute your expertise, submit your application today! 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.