Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant for a full-time maternity leave, running from August through October. This position is set within a school environment near Elgin, IL, and offers the chance to make a positive impact on childrens growth and well-being during a pivotal time in their academic journey.
Qualifications and Experience:
Current Illinois state license as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations is highly valued Familiarity with IEPs and school-based therapy documentation preferred Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Organized, flexible, and ready to adapt within a dynamic school environment
Key Responsibilities:
Provide therapeutic interventions in accordance with IEP goals and school guidelines Deliver direct and consultative PT or PTA services to a diverse student caseload Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, educators, and families to promote student success Maintain accurate records and participate in meetings as required Foster a supportive, inclusive atmosphere for all students Enjoy a host of valuable benefits designed to support both your personal and professional goals: Highly competitive compensation, including weekly pay Comprehensive insurance options: medical, dental, vision, life, and more Matching 401k plan to help you build your future Access to a flexible spending account for added financial convenience If youre ready for a fulfilling contract role and eager to support students mobility and confidence in the classroom, dont miss this opportunity. Submit your application today to take the next step in your therapy career while making a difference in a school community! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $39.50. 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.