Physical Therapist (School Services) - $45 per hour

Supplemental Health Care, Inc.; Park Forest (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

401(k)

CEU courses

Discount program

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a School Services School Physical Therapist for a local contract in Forest Park, Illinois. The role involves developing and implementing therapy programs tailored to evaluations, evaluating students for eligibility, and tracking progress.

The position is 13 weeks long, 2 hours per week, with a 2-hour daily shift. Local contract, with potential travel between schools and supervision of assistants as needed. Illinois license required, BLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Pediatrics experience or school setting preferred but not required
• Licensed Physical Therapist in Illinois
• BLS certification from American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement educational and therapy programs based on evaluation results
• Evaluates students to identify needs and determine eligibility for therapy services
• Collect therapy data, maintain accurate student records, and monitor progress toward student goals
• Work collaboratively and communicate with school interdisciplinary team and student guardians
• May travel between school locations
• May supervise assistants

Skills

Pediatrics experience

Education

Illinois Physical Therapist License

American Heart Association BLS

Job description

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a School Services School Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Forest Park, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a School Services School Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Forest Park, Illinois.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: School Services
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 2 hours per week
• Shift: 2 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Description

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Physical Therapists to work at a partnering school district in Forest Park, Illinois. We bring more than 40 years of experience and a reputation for excellence to every healthcare professional we support.

School-Based Physical Therapist Contract Details

• $42.10 - $45.35 per hour
• 34-week contracts
• $3,000 assignment bonus available *conditions apply; ask recruiter for details
• Develop and implement educational and therapy programs based on evaluation results
• Evaluates students to identify needs and determine eligibility for therapy services
• Collect therapy data, maintain accurate student records, and monitor progress toward student goals
• Work collaboratively and communicate with school interdisciplinary team and student guardians
• May be asked to travel between school locations
• May be asked to supervise assistants

At SHC Education, we prioritize students’ well‑being above all, offering a broad range of benefits, programs, and support services to help you succeed in your role. We’ve earned the “Best of Staffing” award multiple times and offer opportunities for mentorship, career growth, and professional development.

What We Offer

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
• Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
• SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Qualifications

• Illinois Physical Therapist License
• American Heart Associaton BLS
• Prior experience with pediatrics or in a school setting is preferred but not required

Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax‑free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

About Supplemental Health Care

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world‑class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.

As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.

We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.

For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Benefits start day 1
• 401k retirement plan
• Continuing Education
• Discount program
• Health savings account