School-Based Physical Therapist - Sumter, SC

Category Schools - PT Job Type Contract Step into an impactful contract role delivering physical therapy services across several K-12 school sites. This itinerant, onsite-only position, spanning the academic year, invites an experienced and compassionate professional to provide comprehensive care in a dynamic educational environment. Your expertise will empower students of all ages to meet their physical development milestones while thriving in the classroom and beyond. Qualifications & Experience Current, active Physical Therapist license in South Carolina (SC PT License required) Previous experience working in K-12 educational settings, ideally in itinerant or multi-site roles Strong knowledge of physical therapy interventions for pediatric/young populations Exceptional organizational skills to manage a varied caseload across multiple campuses Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with students, staff, and families Passion for supporting children with diverse physical needs in school environments Role Responsibilities Deliver individualized and group physical therapy services to students from kindergarten through high school Travel to multiple school sites according to a weekly schedule Carry out thorough evaluations, write evidence-based treatment plans, and document progress according to school and state requirements Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, families, and other service providers to integrate therapy into each student's educational plan Provide training, consultation, and support to school staff, ensuring continuity of care Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals Benefits & Perks Full-time, academic calendar schedule with 37.5 hours per week Opportunity to work across diverse settings and age groups, enriching your professional skills Engage with a supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary school community Ready to make a meaningful difference as a school-based Physical Therapist? Bring your expertise, enthusiasm, and commitment to student growth—apply now to take the next step in your career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled