Physical Therapist - School Setting in Kingston, PA
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$45 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Kingston, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Job Description
Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students during the summer extended school year! Three positions are available for skilled Physical Therapists to work with a K-12 caseload from June 29 through August 6. Contribute your expertise in a dynamic school-based setting, just a short distance from Kingston, PA.
In this role, you’ll engage with a diverse group of students, helping them achieve their physical goals and making a meaningful difference at a critical time in their education. This position is ideal for professionals interested in short-term assignments or those looking to enhance their school-based experience.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
- Active Physical Therapist license in Pennsylvania (or eligibility to obtain)
- Background in pediatric or school-based physical therapy, especially with K-12 populations
- Familiarity with IEP development, documentation, and progress tracking for students with diverse needs
- Strong collaboration skills for working with educators, families, and support staff
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct physical therapy services to students in alignment with their IEP goals
- Assess student needs and document progress throughout the ESY program
- Consult and collaborate with teachers and staff to support student participation and functional mobility
- Maintain thorough and timely documentation in accordance with school and state requirements
- Support an engaging, inclusive environment where students can thrive
What You’ll Enjoy:
- Consistent three-day schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Daytime shifts: 8:45 AM – 12:15 PM—afternoons left free for your summer plans
- Opportunity to make an impact in a supportive educational environment
- Gain valuable school-based experience
Take the next step toward a fulfilling summer contract and help students succeed beyond the classroom. Submit your application today to be considered for one of these openings!
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