Ready to make a positive impact on students’ lives as a school-based Physical Therapist? This contract opportunity is designed for those passionate about fostering mobility and independence in children and adolescents. Enjoy a dynamic work environment, collaborating with dedicated educators and support personnel to help students succeed physically and academically. This full-time position is itinerant, covering multiple campuses with a varying caseload that spans Pre K-12 grade levels.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must hold a Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
• Current Physical Therapist license through the Florida Department of Health
• Experience working with children or adolescents in educational or clinical settings is highly valued
• Ability to travel between assigned school sites within the district
• Must complete required fingerprinting and credentialing processes. Previous prints from Florida school districts may be transferable; clearance and JLA badge required before start date

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, on-site physical therapy services to students across Pre K-12
• Conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, and provide direct therapy in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to legal and ethical guidelines
• Adapt interventions to meet the diverse needs of each campus served

This contract runs from mid-August through late May, with a weekly schedule up to 37.5 hours. All services are provided in person at various school sites—no remote (VOCO) work.

If you are motivated to empower students of all ages to reach their full physical potential, this assignment offers a rewarding setting to put your expertise to work. Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey supporting Florida’s schools!

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