K-8 School Physical Therapist - Flexible Part-Time

Soliant; False Pass (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide school-based physical therapy services for K-8 students in the Philadelphia area on a contract-to-hire basis. The role requires 1-2 hours weekly, with collaborative work alongside teachers and educational staff to support student mobility and goals.

Ideal candidates will hold an educator certification for school practice, with pediatric or school experience preferred, and strong IEP documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Valid educator certification required for school-based practice.
• Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) with experience in school or pediatric settings preferred.
• Understanding of IEP processes and documentation standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work closely with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver physical therapy services to eligible K-8 students.
• Collaborate with teachers and educational staff to support student goals in a general and special education environment.
• Monitor progress and maintain timely, accurate documentation in accordance with school and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate staff and families on supportive strategies and equipment needs.

Education

Licensure as Physical Therapist (PT)

Job description

Soliant is seeking a Licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide school-based physical therapy services for K-8 students in the Philadelphia area on a contract-to-hire basis. The role requires 1-2 hours weekly, with collaborative work alongside teachers and educational staff to support student mobility and goals.

Ideal candidates will hold an educator certification for school practice, with pediatric or school experience preferred, and strong IEP documentation skills.