School-Based Physical Therapist - Chesterfield, Missouri

Make a positive impact on early childhood education as a physical therapist supporting a young student population. This contract opportunity offers a flexible, part-time schedule tailored to your availability, with up to 20 hours per week, primarily in the mornings if preferred. Step into a collaborative and welcoming school environment where youll focus on diagnostic evaluations and providing expert recommendations for early intervention. Youll also help manage overflow caseloads while one of the treating physical therapists is on maternity leave. Your in-person expertise will be highly valued as the district shifts away from virtual service models.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, active Missouri physical therapy license (please include your license number in your application)
• Experience with pediatric, school-based, or early childhood physical therapy strongly preferred
• Strong skills in diagnostic assessments, developing treatment recommendations, and effective communication with families and staff
• Ability to work in person (virtual/remote work is not permitted for this position)
• Flexibility to work up to 20 hours weekly, with your preferred days considered (please indicate your desired days for part-time work)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct diagnostic evaluations for early childhood students
• Develop and recommend evidence-based physical therapy services
• Provide insight for individualized education plans (IEPs) and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
• Support ongoing caseload management by assisting with overflow assignments during staff leave
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with guidelines

Whats in it for you:

• Highly flexible schedulinginput your preferred mornings or part-time days
• Dynamic, supportive early learning setting with great collaboration between professionals
• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to student outcomes and early intervention success

Take this rewarding chance to advance your career while making a lasting difference in children's lives. If you're licensed in Missouri and passionate about early childhood physical therapy, we encourage you to apply todaybe sure to include your MO license number and preferred working days!