Physical Therapist - School Setting in Clermont, FL

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.

This part-time physical therapist opportunity provides a chance to support multiple schools within a dynamic educational setting in Clermont, FL. Overseeing a caseload of approximately 100 students across various elementary and charter schools, the role offers the flexibility to design your own schedule while delivering essential physical therapy services in a supportive district environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide physical therapy services to students in multiple schools, addressing individual needs and supporting their educational goals
• Collaborate with school teams to design and implement therapy plans that promote student participation and success
• Monitor and document student progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with district protocols
• Participate in the districts onboarding and credentialing process, including required procedural agreements and timesheet management
• Adapt caseload and schedule as needed, working alongside another physical therapist for each school to ensure comprehensive support

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid professional physical therapy license
• School-based physical therapy experience is strongly preferred but not mandatory
• Ability to manage caseloads involving a diverse range of elementary-aged students
• Strong communication and organizational skills to navigate multiple school settings effectively
• Willingness to engage in district-led onboarding and comply with credentialing requirements

Location:

• Multiple school sites in Clermont, FL area, including Umatilla Elementary, Spring Creek Charter, and others within the Lake County district

Position Details:

• Part-time, 2 to 3 days per week, approximately 8.5 hours per day (including unpaid break)
• Contract position extending through May 29, 2026
• Flexibility to create a personalized schedule with potential shifts as needed

Compensation Range:

• $42 to $54 per hour based on years of school-related experience

If you are a licensed physical therapist interested in contributing valuable support to school-aged children and managing a flexible part-time workload, consider this contract role. Apply now to move forward with the eligibility interview process and become part of a dedicated school-based therapy team.