Physical Therapist - School Setting in Media, PA

Make an impact in the school community near Media, PA working as a Physical Therapist on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about supporting student success and promoting physical well-being in an educational setting. With a commitment of just one day per week, you’ll partner with educators and families, ensuring that students receive top-quality physical therapy services during the school year.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist

• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric therapy setting preferred

• Solid understanding of IEP processes and documentation requirements

• Strong communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

• Ability to adapt interventions to meet diverse student needs

• Dedication to maintaining a supportive, inclusive environment for students

Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based physical therapy assessments and interventions for students

• Develop and implement individualized plans aligned with IEP goals

• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and parents to support student progress

• Document services and progress in accordance with school and state guidelines

• Offer recommendations and modifications for classroom or campus accessibility

• Educate staff and families on strategies to promote student independence and participation

Benefits and Perks:

• Streamlined work schedule—just one day each week

• Opportunity to make a significant difference in students’ lives

• Collaborative and supportive school environment

• Ongoing professional support from a knowledgeable staffing team

If you’re ready to use your skills to foster student achievement and well-being, this school-based role offers the chance to do meaningful work in a vibrant educational setting. Don’t miss out on a flexible opportunity to advance your career and help students thrive—apply today!