Physical Therapist (PT) School

Ready to take your Physical Therapy career somewhere new?

Whether you're an experienced PT looking for a fresh opportunity or simply ready for a change of pace, FullShift Staffing could be your perfect next step!

We're offering an exciting School-Based Physical Therapist opportunity where you'll have the chance to make a lasting difference in students' lives. Help children build mobility, improve functional independence, and develop the skills they need to succeed both in and outside the classroom.

If you're passionate about working with children and enjoy being part of a collaborative, supportive environment, keep reading!

Position: Physical Therapist

Contract Length: Remainder of 2026-2027 school year

Setting: School-Based

Shifts: Days (following the school schedule)

Pay: Excellent rate including hourly pay + housing & travel stipends (for eligible travelers)

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Make a Real Impact – Help students improve mobility, coordination, balance, and functional independence so they can participate more fully in their school day.

• Collaborative Environment – Work alongside teachers, school staff, families, and other related service providers to support student success.

• Support You Can Count On – From onboarding to successful contract completion, you're never on your own!

What We're Looking For:

• A passionate Physical Therapist who enjoys working with children and school-aged students.

• Someone comfortable working in a school-based setting.

• A quick learner who can adapt to the individual needs of each student.

• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.

• A team player with a positive attitude and a heart for helping children reach their full potential.

Requirements:

• Active Physical Therapy License in the state of employment (or ability to obtain).

• Current BLS/CPR Certification (or ability to obtain).

• Current TB test/results.

• Current physical stating fit for duty (within the past year).

• Ability to meet applicable school-based employment and background clearance requirements.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Evaluate students' physical abilities, mobility, balance, coordination, and functional needs.

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and functional goals.

• Provide physical therapy services to support students' participation in the school environment.

• Help students improve mobility, positioning, transfers, strength, and motor skills.

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, school staff, and other therapy providers to support student progress.

• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed.

• Educate families and school personnel on strategies, positioning, and equipment to promote student independence and safety.

Benefits You'll Enjoy:

• Weekly Pay.

• Housing, meal, and travel stipends (for eligible travelers).

• A supportive, responsive team that's with you every step of the way. FullShift Staffing is proud to provide you with a personal, dedicated account manager/recruiter who will support you from start to finish. We also provide onboarding support and payroll expertise so you can feel confident taking your next assignment!

• The freedom to explore new locations or build stability in one place.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives every single day!

If any of this sounds like the right fit, or you'd simply like more information, apply today!

We want to work with you!!

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