Physical Therapist

Austills Rehabilitation Services Inc.; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

School-hour schedule

CE opportunities

Mentorship

Documentation system

Leadership chances

Job summary

Austill's Educational Therapy Services in Malvern, PA is seeking a Physical Therapist to provide school-based therapy to students from preschool through 12th grade for the 2026-27 school year. The PT will focus on improving mobility and participation in the educational environment through direct therapy and collaboration with school teams.

Responsibilities include direct PT services (PreK–12), developing IEP goals and treatment plans, collaborating with teachers and staff, completing

Qualifications

• 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 and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy services to PreK–12 students.
• Develop and implement IEP goals and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff to support student success.
• Complete documentation including progress notes, data collection, IEP updates and annual reviews.
• Participate in IEP meetings as needed; travel between school locations if applicable.

Skills

Pediatric experience

School-based experience

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Job description

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Location: Malvern, PA Timeframe: 2026-27 School Year Snapshot: Seeking a Physical Therapist to work 1 day per week with school age students for the 2026-27 school year. Incentives available!

Job Summary:

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
• Data collection
• 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

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling aligned with school hours
• Continuing education opportunities
• Clinical support and mentorship
• Streamlined 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! Austill's Educational Therapy Services

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