Physical Therapist - School Setting in Elmwood Park, IL

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.

Providing targeted physical therapy services two days a week in a school setting, this position supports a diverse student population with both in-person and homebound needs. The role offers a part-time contract mitment of 14 hours weekly, with potential for extension into the summer months.

Key Responsibilities :

• Deliver physical therapy evaluations and interventions tailored to 20 students individual needs.
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to integrate therapy goals into students educational plans.
• Provide services for students attending school in-person and those receiving homebound instruction.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and municate regularly with families and school personnel.
• Adapt therapy approaches to acmodate a dynamic school environment and student schedules.

Desired Qualifications and Experience :

Location : Elmwood Park, Illinois.

This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by enhancing student mobility and participation in school activities while acmodating diverse therapy delivery methods. Interested candidates with the required skills and availability are encouraged to apply promptly for immediate consideration.

pensation for this position ranges from $39.28 to $59.28. 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.