School Physical Therapist | Wheeling, Illinois
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Job Description
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 youre 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 impactapply 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.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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