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Physical Therapist - School Setting in Spring Lake, NCMake a direct impact on the educational journey of students as a contracted Physical Therapist working throughout the school year and during the Extended School Year (ESY) program. This role involves providing dedicated PT support across multiple school campuses, collaborating closely with an established PT/PTA team serving a caseload of approximately 50 students. Youll have the opportunity to serve learners from Pre-K through high school, with travel kept as efficient as possible between sites. Mileage reimbursement will be provided.
Key Qualifications: Licensed Physical Therapist in the state Ability to work onsite across multiple schools with flexibility in daily location PT experience in educational settings highly preferred Previous exposure to early intervention or Pre-K populations helpful, particularly TPBA (Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment) training (preferred, not required) Required fingerprinting for candidates who will work with Pre-K students Strong collaboration and communication skills
Primary Responsibilities: Deliver direct and consultative physical therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs Conduct assessments and participate in developing appropriate care/intervention plans, including pre-K evaluations where needed Maintain regular documentation and communicate student progress to multidisciplinary teams and families Collaborate with teachers, staff, and fellow therapists to support each students physical and educational goals Manage a varied caseload efficiently across campuses while prioritizing student needs This contract begins with ESY hours, Monday through Thursday, from July 8-July 30, 2026. The full-time 35-hour schedule resumes in August 2026, running weekdays from 8:00 am-3:30 pm. Enjoy a dynamic work environment, the chance to make a difference, and travel compensation as you support student development. Ready to advance your career and help students achieve their fullest potential? Submit your application and certification today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity! Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Experience level

Senior

Location

Spring Lake, NC

Occupation

Physical Therapists

Industry

Elementary and Secondary Schools

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