School Physical Therapist - $57-59 per hour

iDEAL HIRE; Louisville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Referral Bonus

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

iDEAL Hire is seeking a local contract School Physical Therapist for a contract role in Louisville, GA. The position offers 36 hours per week at a starting rate of $57/hr, with a 33-week duration and 8-hour day shifts.

Travel between schools may be required, and the role focuses on school-based PT services under IEPs and 504 Plans. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Physical Therapy and a Georgia PT license, with pediatric or school-based experience preferred and strong

Qualifications

• Master's degree in physical therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Georgia Physical Therapy license.
• Pediatric or school-based therapy experience preferred.
• Familiarity with IEPs, 504 Plans, and related special education practices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students' mobility, balance, gross motor skills, and functional needs.
• Develop and implement therapy plans aligned with IEPs and 504 Plans.
• Provide school-based PT services to support participation in classroom activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to monitor progress.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and provide mobility/positioning guidance.
• Maintain documentation and travel between assigned school locations.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Multitasking

Education

Master's degree in physical therapy

Georgia PT license

Pediatric or school-based experience

IEP/504 knowledge

Job description

iDEAL Hire is seeking a local contract School Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Louisville, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

iDEAL Hire is seeking a local contract School Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Louisville, Georgia.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 33 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Physical Therapist (PT)

Louisville, GA | Starting at $57/hr | Flexible Schedule

Make a difference beyond the therapy room! Help students build mobility, independence, and confidence while supporting their success in the school environment.

What You'll Do:

• Evaluate students' mobility, balance, gross motor skills, and functional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEPs and 504 Plans.
• Provide school-based PT services to help students participate in classroom activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and provide guidance on safe mobility and positioning.
• Maintain documentation and travel between assigned school locations as needed.

What You'll Need:

• Master's degree in physical therapy or higher from an accredited institution.
• Valid Georgia Physical Therapy license.
• Pediatric or school-based therapy experience preferred.
• Knowledge of IEPs, 504 Plans, and special education practices.
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
• Flexibility to travel between schools and adapt to students' changing needs.

Total hours may vary!

About iDEAL Hire

iDEAL HIRE is dedicated to working with the best of the best in healthcare and education. The iDEAL HIRE experience involves layers of support from the industry's most experienced team. Benefits to working with iDEAL HIRE:

• Dedicated Recruiter
• Dedicated Compliance Member
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Bonus
• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Monitoring Credentials

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits