School Physical Therapist | Saint Louis, Missouri

Soliant

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 76,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist for a contract role near Saint Louis, Missouri. You will work three days a week with students, helping them improve mobility and classroom participation in a supportive school setting.

Collaborate with teachers, families, and a multidisciplinary team to design and monitor individualized treatment plans, document progress, and adjust approaches as needed. The position offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

  • Valid Missouri Physical Therapist license required.
  • Experience in a school-based setting preferred.
  • Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Commitment to promoting students’ functional independence and well‑being.

Responsibilities

  • Assess students referred for physical therapy and develop targeted intervention plans.
  • Provide direct, hands‑on therapy focusing on mobility, balance, coordination, and classroom participation.
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support students’ educational goals.
  • Monitor and document progress, adjusting treatment as needed.
  • Educate staff and families on strategies to reinforce therapy goals in daily routines.

Skills

Clinical skills
Communication
Organizational skills

Job description

Transform lives in a dynamic school environment as a dedicated Physical Therapist. This contract role is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact, working three days a week with students in the vibrant area near Saint Louis, Missouri.

Utilize your expertise to help students achieve their mobility goals and enhance their overall educational experience. Collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals as you foster a supportive and inclusive learning atmosphere.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Valid Missouri Physical Therapist license (required)
  • Prior experience in a school-based setting preferred
  • Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Dedication to promoting students’ functional independence and well‑being
Key Responsibilities
  • Assess students referred for physical therapy and develop targeted intervention plans
  • Provide direct, hands‑on therapy focusing on mobility, balance, coordination, and classroom participation
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support students’ educational goals
  • Monitor and document progress, adjusting treatment as needed
  • Educate staff and families on strategies to reinforce therapy goals in daily routines
Why This Position Stands Out
  • Enjoy a steady schedule of three days per week, offering flexibility and work‑life balance
  • Earn hourly pay between $45 and $55, reflecting your expertise and commitment
  • Access comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans

Step into a supportive environment where your skills will help students overcome challenges and thrive. Make your mark as a valued partner in their educational journey.

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