Physical Therapist

AnthroMed Education (School Services); DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Parental leave

Licensure reimbursement

Year-round salary

Job summary

AnthroMed Education in DeKalb, IL seeks a licensed Physical Therapist to join a district-wide, full-time role serving students from kindergarten through grade 12. You will conduct evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with educators, service providers, and families to support meaningful student outcomes.

This onsite position offers a salary range of $65,000–$80,000 and a collaborative, school-based environment with opportunities to work across grade levels and

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Physical Therapy License through IDFPR.
• Experience working with children and/or in a school-based setting preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical therapy services to students across K–12.
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, case managers, school staff, and families.

Skills

PT license (IL)

School experience

Collaboration & communication

Job description

Schedule:
Full-Time | Onsite | 35 hours/week | 8:00 AM–3:30 PM

Salary Range:
$65,000–$80,000

About the Opportunity

AnthroMed Education is partnering with a school district in DeKalb, IL to welcome a full-time Physical Therapist for the remainder of the 2026–2027 school year. This district-wide opportunity allows you to work with students across grades K–12 while collaborating with educators, service providers, and families to support meaningful student outcomes.

What You’ll Do

• Provide physical therapy services to students across K–12
• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Collaborate with teachers, case managers, school staff, and families
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goals and accommodations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
• Support students with a variety of needs across grade levels
• Full-time schedule of 35 hours per week
• Onsite position with opportunities to work across grade levels
• Collaborative school-based environment

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Physical Therapy License through IDFPR
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Experience working with children and/or in a school-based setting is preferred

Why Join AnthroMed Education

• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare (Medical PPO with $0 payroll deduction)
• 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% (starting Day 1)
• Paid parental leave and short-term disability (100% employer-sponsored)
• Yearly material stipend and full licensure reimbursement
• Access to therapy materials, CEU resources, and guest speaker series
• 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director
• Weekly salary paid over 52 weeks (includes holidays, breaks, and paid time off)
• A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your success