Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Provide physical therapy services for students in a K-12 school setting within Lake County Public Schools, servicing multiple school locations in Tavares, FL. This full-time, contract position focuses on supporting up to 40 active students with physical therapy consultations and treatments, working approximately 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday with an 8-hour day plus a 30-minute unpaid break.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct physical therapy interventions and consultation to K-12 students.
• Manage a caseload of approximately 40 active students across multiple schools.
• Travel between school locations as needed to provide itinerant therapy services.
• Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy plans, progress, and communications.

Desired Qualifications:

• Professional physical therapy license required.
• Experience in school-based physical therapy preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work effectively in an educational environment supporting children.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel between multiple school sites.

Location:
Tavares, FL (Lake County Public Schools)

Contract Duration:
Immediate start with an end date of 5/29/2026

This assignment offers the opportunity to directly impact student development in a dynamic school setting with a supportive and collaborative team environment. Therapists with varied levels of experience are encouraged to apply.

To express interest in this role, please submit your application promptly.

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