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Job description
Make a meaningful impact in an educational setting by providing high-quality physical therapy services to students. Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student growth and help children achieve their fullest potential. This contract opportunity places you at the heart of a supportive school community near Chicago, IL, where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a real difference.
Desired Background and Qualifications:
Valid licensure as a Physical Therapist
Experience working with children or in a school environment preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with educators and families
Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans
Familiarity with IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and related documentation
Flexible, adaptable, and committed to fostering student success
Key Responsibilities: Evaluate students' motor and functional skills to develop appropriate therapy goals
Design and implement therapeutic interventions catered to each student's unique needs
Document progress, maintain thorough records, and participate in IEP meetings as required
Consult and communicate effectively with teachers, staff, and parents to support integrated care
Educate school personnel and families about strategies to facilitate a positive learning environment for students with physical needs
Perks and Benefits: Collaborate with a passionate and multidisciplinary educational team
Opportunity to positively influence students' daily lives and academic experiences
Build meaningful connections within a diverse student community
Professional growth through hands-on experience in a dynamic setting
If you are motivated to inspire change and help students thrive, submit your application today. Connect your passion for physical therapy with a rewarding role in education, and take the next step in your career!
Compensation 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.
Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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