Physical Therapist - School Setting in Philadelphia, PA

Sunbelt Staffing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Clinical Advisory Team and PD

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a school-based Physical Therapist to support K-8 students in a on-site role just outside Philadelphia, PA. The assignment runs 16.5 hours per week across two full days, 7:30 AM to 3:45 PM, with a caseload of about 10 students and ongoing clinical advisory support.

You will develop and implement individualized treatment plans, assess progress, and collaborate with teachers and families, participating in IEP meetings to foster mobility and classroom participation.

Qualifications

• PA Physical Therapist license is required
• Pediatric/school-based PT experience preferred
• Strong collaboration with teachers, families and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to supporting student success and independence

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for K-8 students
• Conduct evaluations to monitor progress and advocate interventions
• Collaborate with classroom staff, related service providers and families
• Maintain documentation and participate in IEP meetings

Job description

Step into a fulfilling role supporting K-8 students as a Physical Therapist in a school-based setting just outside Philadelphia, PA. This onsite position offers a unique opportunity to foster student growth and independence while enjoying a consistent, manageable schedule. With an assignment running through 6/17/27, including the extended school year and a confirmed full 26/27 academic year, you can build meaningful connections and see the results of your work over time.

Youll work 16.5 hours per weektwo full days from 7:30 AM to 3:45 PMserving a dedicated caseload of 10 students. As a valued contributor, youll help students overcome physical challenges, advance their mobility, and participate more fully in their classroom communities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current, valid Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license
• Previous experience in pediatric, school-based, or healthcare physical therapy settings preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to promoting student success and independence

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to K-8 students needs
• Conduct evaluations to assess student progress and advocate for appropriate interventions
• Collaborate closely with classroom staff, related service providers, and families
• Maintain thorough documentation and participate in IEP meetings as needed
• Deliver professional, compassionate care that fosters students physical development

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for your peace of mind
• 401(k) retirement plan to support your future
• Ongoing support from our Clinical Advisory Team and diverse professional development offerings

Make a lasting difference in the lives of students and join a collaborative school community focused on growth and support.