Physical Therapist - School Setting in Leland, NC

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Job Description

Step into an engaging Physical Therapist opportunity supporting students from PreK through 12th grade within a welcoming and collaborative educational community near Wilmington, NC. This contract position offers the chance to make a genuine impact, partnering with educators and families to help students thrive both academically and physically.

Your skills in school-based or healthcare physical therapy will be key as you adapt interventions to meet the unique needs of children and adolescents. While experience in a school setting is highly valued, clinicians who bring enthusiasm and a sincere drive to serve young learners are strongly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active North Carolina Physical Therapist License required
• Schools-based experience preferred, but not necessary
• Strong interest in working within an educational setting
• Demonstrated dedication to supporting student development and achievement
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to students across grade levels
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Work closely with teachers, families, and other specialists to deliver integrated support
• Monitor progress and maintain required documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Contribute positively to a friendly, student-focused team

This full-time contract role runs Monday-Friday (40 hours/week), ensuring steady routine and the chance to build meaningful relationships with both students and staff.

Enjoy weekly pay along with comprehensive insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision, and life options. A matching 401k and flexible spending account further support your financial goals, while licensure and continuing education reimbursement help grow your professional toolkit.

If you are ready to inspire student success and join a caring, experienced team, apply today to shape positive outcomes in education and therapy!