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.
A Physical Therapist opportunity is available in Niceville, Florida, serving multiple K-12 schools within the district. This full-time, itinerant role requires providing therapeutic services to a caseload of approximately 40 students, primarily at the elementary level, across various school sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver physical therapy evaluations, interventions, and progress monitoring for students with individualized needs.
- Collaborate with educational staff, families, and healthcare providers to support student development and participation in school activities.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with state and federal education regulations.
- Adapt therapeutic approaches to meet the diverse needs of students in a school environment.
Qualifications:
- 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 preferred.
- Ability to manage an itinerant caseload across multiple school sites.
Position Details:
- Location: Niceville, FL (Panhandle region, north of Destin)
- Employment Type: Contract for the current school year (CSY), starting ASAP through 6/2/2026.
- Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, on-site only.
- Schools assigned: Multiple sites serving grades Pre-K through 12.
- Caseload: Approximately 40 students, mainly elementary age.
This role is integral to supporting student success through physical therapy services in a dynamic school environment. The position is not open to remote or Vocational Occupational Contracting (VOCO) options.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their application promptly to contribute their expertise to this impactful educational setting.
