School Physical Therapist | Burlington, Illinois

Sunbelt Staffing; Burlington (IL); In loco; USD 52.000 - 88.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive pay

Health benefits

401(k)

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated physical therapist for a part-time, onsite contract serving middle and high school students near Burlington, IL. The role offers a flexible 7.5-hour work week, with collaboration among teachers, parents, and specialists to support student progress.

Applicants must hold an Illinois PT license, preferably with experience in school settings and IEP documentation. Strong communication and organization are essential, with independent work within a team.

Competenze

• Current Illinois Physical Therapy license required.
• Experience in middle/high school PT preferred.
• Familiarity with IEPs and school-based documentation.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Mansioni

• Assess, plan, and implement physical therapy interventions for students with various needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to optimize student progress.
• Maintain detailed records according to school and state regulations.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute relevant PT insights.
• Provide staff training and resources as needed for carryover of therapeutic strategies.
• Ensure safe and effective therapy practices within the school environment.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Formazione

Illinois Physical Therapy license

Strumenti

IEP documentation familiarity

Descrizione del lavoro

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving middle and high school students as a dedicated physical therapist. This onsite, part-time role allows you to make a meaningful impact with a flexible 7.5-hour work week. Engage with students who benefit from your expertise, collaborate with a supportive team, and grow your skill set in a dynamic educational setting near Burlington, IL.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Illinois Physical Therapy license required
• Experience providing PT services in a middle and/or high school environment preferred
• Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and school-based documentation
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• District-specific credentials or certifications as applicable (e.g., Professional Educator License if required by district)
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and implement physical therapy interventions for students with various needs
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other specialists to optimize student progress
• Maintain detailed records according to school and state regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute relevant PT insights
• Provide staff training and resources as needed for carryover of therapeutic strategies
• Ensure safe and effective therapy practices within the school environment

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay structure recognized for contract professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance package
• 401(k) retirement plan to support your financial future
• Access to mentoring and professional development opportunities

Compensation for this position ranges from $37.50 to $64.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.