School-Based Physical Therapist - Cape Coral, FL

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Job Details

Location Cape Coral, FL
Discipline PT
Date Posted August 14, 2026

Job Description

Bring your expertise as a Physical Therapist to a rewarding opportunity supporting students in a school-based environment near Cape Coral, FL. This contract role is ideal for professionals seeking impactful, flexible, and meaningful work within a school setting. Enjoy a truly focused caseload requiring just one hour per week, making it the perfect option for PTs looking to expand their experience or supplement their current commitments.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current and active Physical Therapy license in Florida
  • Prior experience in school-based or pediatric physical therapy preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for collaborating with school staff, students, and families
  • Ability to assess, plan, and implement effective treatment plans tailored to the needs of each student
  • Familiarity with IEP processes and documentation best practices

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide onsite physical therapy services as outlined in students individualized education plans
  • Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to ensure students achieve their optimal level of independence and function
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with district and regulatory standards
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to ongoing educational team communications
  • Deliver evidence-based treatment and monitor student progress, making recommendations for modifications as needed
  • Serve as a resource to school personnel on mobility, equipment, and physical development

Enjoy a range of valuable benefits, including competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and access to dedicated mentorship from a Clinical Advisory Team, as well as ongoing professional development opportunities.

Step into a role where your clinical skills make a true difference in educational outcomes. Take the next step in your physical therapy career and apply today to be considered for this fulfilling position!

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