School Physical Therapist | Plainfield, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Plainfield, IL
Discipline PT
Date Posted April 07, 2026

Job Description

A Physical Therapist role is available within a school setting near Plainfield, IL, offering an ideal opportunity for professionals seeking part-time, contract work. This position focuses on providing physical therapy services primarily to early childhood students, with a current caseload of four children undergoing evaluations. The workload is structured for one day per week, totaling approximately four hours, making it an excellent fit for those looking to balance other professional or personal commitments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct physical therapy evaluations and treatments for early childhood students.
  • Develop and implement individualized therapy plans.
  • Collaborate with educators and other therapists to support student progress.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and treatment plans.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active Illinois Physical Therapist license is required.
  • Experience working in a school environment is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with young children.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the caseload.

Location:

  • Position is onsite near Plainfield, IL, within a school setting.

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay structured around a part-time schedule.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan to support long-term financial goals.

This part-time school-based physical therapy role offers a rewarding chance to make a meaningful impact early in childrens development while enjoying a flexible schedule and valuable benefits. Professionals with an Illinois PT license who are interested in contract work within an educational environment are encouraged to apply.

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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