School-Based Physical Therapist - Bear, Delaware

Step into a dynamic role making a positive difference in students lives as an onsite physical therapist. Work part-time (two days per week, 7.5 hours per day) through a rewarding contract opportunity supporting a diverse student caseload within the school setting. In this position, youll primarily focus on providing physical therapy services to homebound students and those at a middle school location, with the added potential to collaborate with preschool programs as needs evolve.

Bring your expertise in school-based physical therapy to help foster mobility, independence, and confidence in young learners. This position provides the chance to work alongside passionate educators and specialists in a supportive, inclusive environment. Youll be in a valued, collaborative role through June 2026, with strong support as you navigate onboarding and compliance.

What Were Looking For:

• Credentials and experience as a licensed physical therapist, with a preference for experience in school or pediatric settings
• Current eligibility for physical therapy licensure in Delaware
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to collaborate across disciplines
• Adaptability to support a mixed caseload (homebound, middle school, and potential preschool students)
• A commitment to compliance, including willingness to obtain fingerprinting and complete school district contract requirements

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct onsite physical therapy evaluations and deliver ongoing treatment
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to develop and implement student-specific intervention plans
• Document services in accordance with district and regulatory guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

Onboarding tasks include fingerprinting and TB testing (for onsite work) as coordinated through a structured district process.

Imagine the impact youll make by supporting students physical wellbeing and fostering their academic participation. If you are ready to help students achieve their fullest potential, apply today and bring your skills to an educational community committed to excellence.