Physical Therapist - School Setting in Spring Lake, NC
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Physical Therapist - School Setting in Spring Lake, NC
sc works tridentSpring Lake, NC
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Elementary and Secondary SchoolsOffices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersAbout the role
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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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Spring Lake, NC
Occupation
Physical Therapists
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
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