Empower Student Growth as a School-Based Physical Therapist in Coastal Niceville, FL

Niceville, FL / Full Time Contract for the 25/26 school year / Pay: Starting at $47/hr

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Why Work with Blazer Jobs?

Choosing Blazer Jobs means you’ll receive more than just a paycheck. We believe in taking care of our team so they can focus on what they do best—making lives better.

• Weekly Earnings – Competitive compensation delivered reliably each week

• Comprehensive Benefits – Access to medical, dental, and vision plans

• Flexibility – Opportunities for full-time, part-time, remote, and travel positions

• Professional Development – A dedicated advisor to support you with mentorship, resources, and career guidance

• Investment Opportunities – 401(k) plan with employer match

• Reimbursements – CEU and licensure reimbursements to keep your credentials current

What You’ll Be Doing

As a school-based Physical Therapist in Niceville, you’ll play a key role in helping students improve motor function and physical independence within the educational environment. You’ll assess physical needs, create tailored therapy plans aligned with IEPs, and provide direct intervention services to support students’ success in the classroom. Your work will be collaborative and student-centered, involving close communication with teachers, families, and other support staff to ensure every student receives the tools they need to thrive.

Qualifications and Licensure

Candidates must hold an active Florida Physical Therapy license and have completed a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution. Experience in school-based or pediatric therapy is preferred. Candidates must also meet all district and state background clearance requirements and have a solid understanding of IEP development and service documentation.

Why Niceville?

Tucked between the Choctawhatchee Bay and Eglin Air Force Base, Niceville is a beautiful coastal community in the heart of Florida’s panhandle. Known for its top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and friendly, small-town charm, Niceville is ideal for professionals who value both community and natural beauty. Spend your weekends paddleboarding on Turkey Creek, relaxing on the sugar-white beaches of nearby Destin, or hiking scenic trails in Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park. With its laid-back pace and exceptional quality of life, Niceville is a perfect blend of work-life balance and Gulf Coast living.

If you're ready to bring your skills to a district that values student growth and professional collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Today:
Kevin Schmidtetter
Recruiting Advisor | Blazer Jobs
Phone: (813) 749-5223
Email: [email protected]