School Physical Therapist | Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Sunbelt Staffing; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time hours

Academic-year contract with possible夏

Collaborative school environments

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a licensed physical therapist to support students during the 2026-2027 school year in the Newtown region, with one day per week in the Morrisville/Pennsbury area and travel to Carbon and/or Lehigh County as needed.

The role offers 21–28 hours weekly across 3–4 days, a meaningful part-time engagement with preschool through school-age caseloads, and collaboration with educators and families. In-person services only, with active involvement in IEP planning.

Qualifications

• Active state licensure to practice physical therapy in a school setting.
• Minimum of one year of pediatric experience.
• Availability for in-person services only; remote work not offered.
• Willingness to travel within the designated service area.
• Commitment to fostering student growth and independence.
• Ability to collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to students in preschool and school-age programs.
• Assess, plan, and implement evidence-based treatments.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other service providers to coordinate care.
• Maintain thorough documentation and reporting per state and district protocols.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student plan development.
• Adapt interventions to meet diverse learners' needs.

Skills

State licensure

Pediatric therapy

Collaboration

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a physical therapist during the 2026-2027 school year. This role primarily serves the Newtown region, with one day per week in the Morrisville/Pennsbury area. Candidates should also be open to working within Carbon and/or Lehigh County as needed. The schedule spans approximately 21 to 28 hours across 3-4 days each week, offering meaningful part-time engagement with a dynamic student caseload.

What We're Looking For:

• Active state licensure to practice physical therapy in a school setting
• Minimum of one year of pediatric, preschool-aged experience
• Availability for in-person services only (remote/virtual work is not offered)
• Willingness to travel within the designated service area
• Dedication to fostering student growth, participation, and independence
• Collaborative mindset to work with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality physical therapy services to students in preschool and school-age programs
• Assess, plan, and implement effective evidence-based treatments
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other service providers to coordinate care
• Maintain thorough documentation and reporting in compliance with state and district protocols
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student plan development
• Adapt interventions to meet the unique needs of diverse learners

Benefits:

• Flexible part-time hours across a contract spanning the academic year and into summer
• Opportunity to help young learners reach essential developmental milestones
• Supportive, collaborative school environments
• Gain valuable experience across multiple communities and districts

If you are an engaged physical therapist with a passion for supporting childrens mobility and school participation, this contract position offers you a chance to make a lasting difference.