Physical Therapist - School Setting in Pottstown, PA

Soliant Health; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Full school year contract

Job summary

Soliant Health is seeking a school-based Physical Therapist for the upcoming academic year in the Pottstown, PA area. This part-time role offers 3-4 days per week delivering therapy to K-12 students within a collaborative educational team.

You will evaluate motor skills, help implement IEP goals, and support mobility and independence in students while enjoying a stable school-year contract and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania (or eligibility to obtain)
• Prior experience in a school setting, or a passion for pediatric therapy
• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and monitor therapy plans for diverse student needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working within educational teams, students, and families
• Adaptable, proactive, and creative approach to problem-solving and student care
• Familiarity with IEP processes and educational documentation is highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Deliver physical therapy services to K-12 students, tailored to individual education plans
• Evaluate students’ motor skills, coordinate assessments, and recommend interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into the classroom
• Document progress, attend IEP meetings, and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Provide education to staff and families regarding mobility and adaptive strategies
• Encourage student participation in school activities through targeted interventions

Skills

Physical Therapy

Pediatric therapy

School-based services

IEP collaboration

Education

PA PT Licensure

Job description

Step into an engaging contract opportunity as a school-based Physical Therapist for the upcoming academic year. In this part-time role, you'll provide essential therapy services to K-12 students, working 3-4 days per week to support students' mobility, independence, and overall well-being. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic, school-centered environment near Pottstown, PA, where your expertise can make a lasting difference.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Licensure as a Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania (or eligibility to obtain)
• Prior experience in a school setting, or a passion for pediatric therapy
• Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and monitor therapy plans for diverse student needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working within educational teams, students, and families
• Adaptable, proactive, and creative approach to problem-solving and student care
• Familiarity with IEP processes and educational documentation is highly desirable

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to K-12 students, tailored to individual education plans
• Evaluate students’ motor skills, coordinate assessments, and recommend interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into the classroom
• Document progress, attend IEP meetings, and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
• Provide education to staff and families regarding mobility and adaptive strategies
• Encourage student participation in school activities through targeted interventions

Enjoy the unique benefits of a flexible, part-time schedule with the structure of a full school year contract. Make a tangible impact while balancing professional growth and work-life harmony in a supportive educational atmosphere.