Physical Therapist

Frey Consulting Group; Bala Cynwyd (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Austill’s Educational Therapy Services in southeastern Pennsylvania seeks a full-time Physical Therapist to deliver school-based therapy to students from PreK through 12th grade, improving mobility and participation in the educational setting.

The role involves direct PT services, IEP goal development, collaboration with school teams, and attendance at IEP meetings, with travel between sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program.
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license.
• Pediatric or school-based experience preferred.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to children's growth and ongoing CE opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy services to assigned students (PreK–12).
• Develop and implement IEP goals and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff to support student success.
• Complete required documentation, including progress notes and annual reviews.
• Participate in IEP meetings as needed.
• Travel between school locations during the school day (if applicable).

Skills

Pediatric experience

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree

Tools

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Timeframe: 9/21/26 ideal start date, 26-27 school year, ESY

Snapshot: Seeking a Physical Therapist to work full-time in one specialized school!

A Physical Therapist (PT) provides school-based therapy services to students from preschool through 12th grade. This role focuses on improving student mobility, physical function, and participation in the educational environment through direct therapy and collaboration with school teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct physical therapy services to assigned students (PreK–12)
• Develop and implement IEP goals and individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff to support student success
• Complete required documentation, including:
• Progress notes
• IEP updates and annual reviews
• Participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Travel between school locations during the school day (if applicable)

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist License
• Experience in pediatric or school-based settings preferred
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Passion for working with children
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling aligned with school hours
• Continuing education opportunities
• Clinical support and mentorshipStreamlined documentation systems
• Leadership and advancement opportunities

About Austill’s Educational Therapy Services

Austill’s has provided school-based therapy services for over 40 years throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. The organization is committed to supporting student success while offering clinicians strong mentorship, flexibility, and professional growth opportunities. Check out our website to learn more! https://austills.com/