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 full-time Physical Therapist position serves multiple PK-12 school sites in the Navarre, FL area, offering an engaging itinerant role primarily supporting elementary-aged students. The contract runs from ASAP through June 2, 2026, providing consistent hours with a caseload averaging 40 students per week.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering physical therapy services to students across multiple schools within the district.
- Collaborating with educators, parents, and other therapists to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Monitoring student progress and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
- Ensuring compliance with state regulations and school policies.
Qualifications and experience desired:
- Masters or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
- Current Physical Therapist license issued by the Florida Department of Health.
- Experience working with pediatric populations in educational settings is preferred.
- Ability to travel between multiple school sites within the district.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork with school staff and families.
This role requires an on-site commitment and is not open to virtual or telehealth options.
Location: Niceville, FL area (north of Destin, FL in the Panhandle)
The position offers the opportunity to support a diverse caseload in a dynamic school environment while developing professional experience across various grade levels.
Interested candidates with the required licensure and passion for pediatric physical therapy in schools are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this school year contract position.
