School-Based Physical Therapist - Hockessin, DE
- Hockessin, DE, United States
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Step into a dynamic educational setting as an onsite Physical Therapist supporting growing caseloads in a prominent Delaware district. This contract opportunity runs from ASAP through June 10, 2026, offering part-time hoursjust two days per week onsite (7.5 hours per day). Your position will have a meaningful impact as you provide services to both homebound students and those at a middle school site, with exciting potential for future work expanding into preschool.
Apply your passion for pediatric and school-based therapy while collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. Your expertise will help empower students to achieve greater mobility, independence, and confidence within the school community.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current Physical Therapist license valid in Delaware
- Previous experience in school-based, pediatric, or homebound settings highly desired
- Strong communication and organizational skills to support a diverse caseload
- Ability to adapt strategies for students at varying developmental levels
- Willingness to complete district-mandated requirements, including fingerprinting, TB testing, and a child protective registry check
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct, onsite physical therapy interventions to students as assigned
- Collaborate with educational staff, families, and outside providers to support individualized goals
- Conduct assessments and maintain thorough documentation per district policies
- Create action plans tailored to students therapeutic needs and IEPs
- Participate in team meetings and support the transition of students to new environments, including potential preschool expansion
Enjoy a position that fosters professional growth within a supportive community of educators. If youre committed to making a difference in the lives of students and ready for a flexible, impactful onsite role, were eager to connect. Submit your application today to contribute your skills and compassion in this rewarding opportunity!
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Skills
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Physiotherapy
- Documentation