School-Based Physical Therapist - Mchenry, Illinois

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. A new opportunity is available for a licensed Physical Therapist specializing in school-based therapy services. This contract position is located in McHenry, Illinois, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on the educational and developmental progress of students in a supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide physical therapy evaluations, interventions, and treatment plans tailored to students' individual needs. Collaborate with educators, parents, and interdisciplinary teams to support inclusive educational goals. Monitor and document student progress, adjusting therapy goals accordingly. Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to student development strategies. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to school-based physical therapy services.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Valid Physical Therapist license in Illinois. Experience delivering physical therapy services within a school setting. Knowledge of pediatric physical therapy principles and school-based therapy regulations. Strong communication skills for effective teamwork with educators, families, and healthcare professionals. Ability to assess motor skills and develop appropriate interventions for school-aged children.

Location:

This position is based in McHenry, Illinois, providing an opportunity to work within a collaborative educational environment serving diverse student populations.

Benefits and Perks:

Engage in a meaningful role that supports children's educational and physical development. Work within a structured school schedule that allows for work-life balance. Opportunity to contribute to interdisciplinary team efforts promoting student success. Candidates interested in positively influencing student health and mobility in a school setting are encouraged to apply now for this contract Physical Therapist role in McHenry, IL. Take the next step in your career by helping students achieve their full potential. Compensation for this position ranges from $34.28 to $64.28. 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. #p31