School Physical Therapist | Aurora, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A full-time School-Based Physical Therapist is needed for the 2025-2026 school year in Aurora, IL, within a K-12 educational setting. This contract position offers guaranteed hours throughout the school year, providing stability and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' physical development and educational progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized physical therapy plans tailored to student needs.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to support student success.
• Implement interventions to improve functional mobility, strength, and coordination.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ply with all school and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of prehensive student support plans.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Physical Therapy licensure with credentials appropriate for school-based services.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in educational or healthcare settings.
• Strong munication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of IDEA and other special education regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to manage caseload efficiently and maintain detailed records.

Location: Aurora, IL (K-12 School District)

Benefits and Perks:

• petitive hourly rate of $55-$60.
• Guaranteed hours for the full school year.
• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Opportunity to contribute to students educational and physical success in a supportive school environment.

This role is ideal for a Physical Therapist dedicated to school-based therapy services, interested in a stable contract with prehensive benefits. Candidates ready to make a difference in a dynamic educational setting are encouraged to apply immediately.