School Physical Therapist | Charlotte, North Carolina

Step into a rewarding opportunity working with students as a contracted Physical Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. This part-time, school-based position is ideal for professionals seeking flexible hours and the chance to provide direct and indirect therapy services with guaranteed weekly time, all while focusing exclusively on therapy-related responsibilities—no additional school duties required.

As a valued Physical Therapist in this educational setting, your expertise will help students achieve their mobility and functional goals, making a meaningful impact throughout the academic year. The schedule features a commitment of 30 minutes per week, running from August 12, 2026, through May 27, 2027, offering an excellent option for those seeking supplemental hours or balancing a diverse caseload.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Physical Therapy license in North Carolina (or eligibility to acquire)
• Previous experience working in a school setting preferred
• Knowledge of pediatric assessments, IEP processes, and progress monitoring
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families
• Ability to provide both direct therapy and consultative services

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized physical therapy sessions to students according to their IEPs
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings as necessary
• Create and update student documentation to track progress and compliance
• Consult with school staff to provide strategies that support student mobility within the educational environment
• Ensure all services align with state and federal regulations

Additional Perks:

• Direct & indirect services compensated
• No duties beyond contracted therapy hours
• Guaranteed minimum hours
• Stipends available for qualifying travel therapists
• Full-time employees may access comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401k benefits

Apply today to support student success in a flexible, focused setting, and advance your career in educational physical therapy! Take the next step and help make a difference where it matters most.

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