School-Based Physical Therapist - Collinsville, IL

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Job Description

Bring your expertise in physical therapy to a rewarding initiative serving K-12 students! This full-time contract opportunity lets you impact young learners lives every day while working in a supportive, collaborative school environment near Collinsville, IL.

As a vital part of a multidisciplinary team, youll deliver skilled physical therapy services tailored to the needs of students across varying grade levels. Engaging with a diverse caseload, youll play a key role in helping children achieve their highest potential in academic and functional settings.

Desired Background:

• Masters degree in Physical Therapy (required)
• Current Illinois PT licensure and credentials
• Experience working within school settings, especially servicing pediatric and K-12 populations, is highly valued
• Familiarity with IEPs, goal setting, and adapting interventions to meet educational objectives
• Effective communication and organizational abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments for students referred for physical therapy services
• Develop individualized treatment plans in line with IEP goals
• Deliver direct and consultative PT interventions within classroom and one-on-one settings
• Track progress, maintain detailed documentation, and collaborate with teachers, families, and fellow providers
• Attend IEP and team meetings to advocate for student needs
• Educate staff and caregivers on strategies to promote student mobility and access

This role offers a 37.5-hour workweek across five days, supporting a dynamic K-12 student caseload. Youll enjoy a host of top-tier perks from Sunbelt Staffing including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life coverage, matching 401k, and flexible spending account options.

Take the next step in your professional journey while making a real difference in students lives. Send your application today to explore this outstanding opportunity!

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.