School Physical Therapist | Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida, 33916, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Physical Therapy
Step into a dynamic role that lets you make a difference in the lives of students across a vibrant district. This full-time, contract opportunity is perfect for a dedicated Physical Therapist with a passion for working in school settings. You'll have the chance to support students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade at various campuses throughout the district, enabling children of all ages and abilities to reach their goals.
Responsibilities include:
- Providing on-site physical therapy services to a diverse caseload
- Traveling to multiple school sites within the district to deliver consistent and high-quality care
- Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans
- Collaborating closely with educators, families, and other related service providers to support student success
- Conducting evaluations and documenting progress as required by state and district standards
- Attending meetings and participating in IEP development as part of a multidisciplinary team
Qualifications you’ll need:
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
- Active and valid Physical Therapist license issued by the Florida Department of Health
- Prior experience within a school-based setting preferred, but not required
- Ability to work with a caseload spanning Pre-K through high school-aged students
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Fingerprinting and background check in compliance with Florida state requirements; familiarity with AHCA Clearinghouse processes a plus
Enjoy a stimulating work environment with opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and truly impact students’ lives. As a valued member of this team, you'll be able to grow professionally while helping students thrive.
The position is on-site only and not eligible for VOCO/remote work.
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