Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise as a Physical Therapist can truly impact students' lives for the entire 2026-2027 school year. This engaging position offers the flexibility of a 3.5-day workweek, giving you the chance to balance your career and personal life while making a meaningful difference in a local school setting near Wheeling, IL.
Key Qualifications:
- Hold a valid Illinois Physical Therapist (PT) license
- Have prior experience or strong interest in working in school environments
- Possess exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate compassion and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct physical therapy services and interventions to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support students’ academic and functional goals
- Conduct thorough assessments and maintain accurate progress documentation
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of tailored goals and treatments
- Keep informed of best practices and legal requirements related to school-based physical therapy
Attractive Benefits Include:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay for consistency and peace of mind
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
- Matching 401k plan to support your future
- Flexible spending account options
If you’re passionate about helping students reach their full potential and are ready to enjoy a supportive environment with rewarding benefits, we encourage you to submit your application. Seize this chance to advance your career and make a lasting impact—apply today!
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.
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