Part-Time Physical Therapist School-Based

Carolina Pediatric Therapy; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Carolina Pediatric Therapy in Asheville, NC is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist to collaborate with teachers, families, and an interdisciplinary team to support students' participation in the school setting and beyond.

This unique role combines school-based services with a residential program serving individuals across the lifespan, with optional outpatient pediatric services for those seeking additional variety and experience.

Qualifications

• Licensed Physical Therapist in North Carolina and comfortable collaborating with families, schools, and professionals.
• Adaptable and excited by diverse clinical experiences across settings.
• Commitment to evidence-based pediatric care and lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based physical therapy services to support student participation in education.
• Collaborate with teachers, caregivers, and an interdisciplinary therapy team.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to promote functional mobility and independence.
• Treat patients in a residential setting across a broad age range and abilities.
• Optionally expand caseload with outpatient pediatric therapy in our clinic.

Skills

Collaboration

Team collaboration

Pediatric care

Lifelong learning

Education

Physical Therapy license (North Carolina)

Job description

Description

School-Based PT with a Unique Residential Opportunity

Carolina Pediatric Therapy is seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist who enjoys collaborating with teachers, support staff, and families to help students build the skills they need to succeed at school and beyond.

This position offers a unique combination of experiences that are difficult to find in a single role. Your primary responsibilities will focus on school-based physical therapy services, while also providing therapy within a residential program serving individuals across the lifespan. For therapists interested in expanding their caseload, there is also the opportunity to provide outpatient pediatric services in our clinic.

Whether you're looking for a rewarding part-time position or hoping to diversify your clinical experience, this role offers exceptional variety and the chance to make a meaningful impact in multiple settings.

In This Role, You Will:

• Provide school-based physical therapy services that support students' participation and success in the educational environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, caregivers, and an interdisciplinary therapy team.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that promote functional mobility, independence, and participation.
• Work with individuals in a residential setting, treating patients across a broad age range and functional abilities.
• Expand your caseload with outpatient pediatric therapy, if desired.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• A rare opportunity to practice across multiple settings in one position.
• Flexible part-time schedule.
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Opportunities to broaden your clinical skills while maintaining work-life balance.
• Optional outpatient clinic hours for therapists seeking additional variety.

Requirements

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Is a licensed Physical Therapist in North Carolina.
• Enjoys collaborating with families, schools, and other professionals.
• Is adaptable and excited by a role that offers diverse clinical experiences.
• Values compassionate, evidence-based pediatric care and lifelong learning.

If you're looking for more than a traditional school-based role and enjoy the idea of working with a variety of patients in meaningful environments, we'd love to meet you.