School Services - School Physical Therapist - $50-55 per hour

AHS Staffing; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision insurance - W

401(k) with company match

Clinical mentorship

Job summary

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services School Physical Therapist for a local contract in Melrose Park, IL. The position offers 30 hours per week with a 6-hour daily shift and runs 41 weeks, from 8/17/2026 to 5/27/2027, across Maywood/Melrose Park/Bellwood. Pay ranges from $50 to $55 per hour and is a local contract.

Ideal candidates hold an Illinois PT license and have school or pediatric experience. The assignment supports a flexible schedule of 4 or 5 days per week with duties centered on

Qualifications

• Illinois PT license.
• School or pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide school-based physical therapy services to students.
• Caseload includes students with autism, multiple disabilities, and cognitive disabilities.

Education

Illinois PT license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services School Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Melrose Park, Illinois.

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: School Services
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 30 hours per week
• Shift: 6 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: School Physical Therapist | Maywood/Melrose Park/Bellwood, IL!
$50-$55/hour

PediaStaff is seeking a School Physical Therapist to join a supportive team in the Maywood, Melrose Park, and Bellwood, IL area for the 2026-2027 school year!

Qualifications:

• Illinois PT license
• School or pediatric experience preferred

Job Details:

• Part-time (4 days/week) or Full-time (5 days/week)
• Dates: 8/17/2026 - 5/27/2027
• Between 26-32.5 paid hours/week (30-minute unpaid lunch)
• Students Openings for Kindergarten through age 22
• Caseload includes students with autism, multiple disabilities, and cognitive disabilities
• One homebound student (must be comfortable providing services in the student's home)
• Split between PAEC Center (Maywood), Grant Elementary (Melrose Park), and Lincoln Elementary (Bellwood)
• $50-$55 per hour

Why PediaStaff?

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental & vision insurance - W2
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Clinical support & mentorship
• Credentialing reimbursement

Join a collaborative school team and help students build the skills they need to succeed!

About AHS Staffing

At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7.

When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure.

As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.