School-Based Pediatric Physical Therapist — Mentorship & CEUs

PowerBack Rehabilitation; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 60,614 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Clinical Mentorship

Free CEUs

Travel opportunities

Employee Discounts

Recognition Program

Job summary

Powerback Pediatrics in the Greater Chicago area is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist to support students aged 3-21 within the school setting.

The role focuses on implementing therapy plans, collaborating with classroom staff and other professionals, and documenting progress to align with IEP goals. The program includes mentorship for new grads, CEU opportunities, and travel across the U.S. with a full-time position.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice.
• Must have a qualifying degree in Physical Therapy.
• Experience with IEPs and school-based therapy is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implements treatment plans that focus on functional and measurable outcomes for students within IEPs.
• Consults with Teachers, SLP, OT, PCP and other professionals to ensure a cohesive therapy team.
• Assesses and documents each student’s progress through formal and informal tests and measurements.
• Writes and prepares annual review reports and goals aligned with IEP dates and requirements.
• Attends school-related meetings such as IEPs, Annual Reviews, Domains, Referrals, and pre-IEP meetings.
• Provides screenings and evaluations to determine requirements for skilled physical therapy intervention in the school environment.

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Powerback Pediatrics in the Greater Chicago area is seeking a School-Based Physical Therapist to support students aged 3-21 within the school setting.

The role focuses on implementing therapy plans, collaborating with classroom staff and other professionals, and documenting progress to align with IEP goals. The program includes mentorship for new grads, CEU opportunities, and travel across the U.S. with a full-time position.