Physical Therapist - School Setting in Winter Garden, FL

Make a difference in students’ lives as a Physical Therapist for the upcoming academic year! This full-time, on-site role will support students across K-12, including some Pre-K, by providing both direct and indirect services. The position follows a school-based schedule, with workdays running from 7:30am to 4:00pm and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. You’ll typically provide services at two or three schools each day from a selection of 35 campuses, collaborating with another Physical Therapist and a PTA to manage a caseload of 94 students.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Professional Florida PT license is required
• Previous school-based experience is highly preferred, though those new to the setting are welcome to apply
• Strong collaboration skills for working with educators, PTAs, and school personnel
• Flexibility to travel between multiple school sites daily
• Commitment to timely documentation and participation in scheduled meetings

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver physical therapy services to students with varied needs, using individualized plans to support academic and functional achievement
• Coordinate with educational teams and participate in multi-disciplinary meetings as required
• Maintain accurate and detailed progress notes in accordance with district guidelines
• Ensure compliance with credentialing, onboarding, and district-specific requirements
• Adapt to the itinerant nature of the position, balancing caseload and scheduling across assigned school sites

You will be part of an engaged school community that values the positive impact of therapy for student growth and participation. Onboarding is structured, with the district providing a clear, two-part process to ensure you’re prepared to get started.

If you’re passionate about supporting students’ physical development in a dynamic school environment and ready for a contract role for the upcoming school year, apply today! Secure your interview—district interviews will begin on 7/21—don’t miss your chance to make a meaningful impact from August to May.

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