Physical Therapist

  • EMIT Learning
  • Barrington, Illinois
  • Full Time
Physical Therapist

EMIT Learning

EMIT Learning - Barrington, Illinois

Job Details

Job ID:5351843

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Posted:Yesterday

Starting Date:Immediately

Job Description

EMIT Learning is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist (PT) to join our collaborative and student-centered team. As a Physical Therapist, you will support students in overcoming physical challenges that may impact their ability to access the educational environment. Your work will directly contribute to students' independence, mobility, and overall school success. If you are passionate about pediatric therapy, committed to inclusive education, and eager to work in a supportive school-based setting, we invite you to apply.

Assignment Details

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)

Location: Illinois

Employment Type: Full-time

Start Date: ASAP

Age group: Elementary, Middle, and High School

Total hours per week: 35-40 hours

Duration of Contract: School Year 2025-2026

Bonuses

Monthly Bonus: $150.00-$300.00

Christmas Bonus: $500.00

Completion Bonus: $1,000.00

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Perks and Benefits

Top-tier competitive salaries

Safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment

Strict COVID-19 safety protocols

Direct deposit

Bi-weekly pay

Health, Dental & Vision insurance

Longevity bonuses

Budget for equipment and tools

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education

Qualifications

Doctorate or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program

Valid Physical Therapy license in the state

Experience working with children in school or pediatric settings (preferred)

Knowledge of motor development, assistive devices, and accessibility modifications

Strong communication and documentation skills

Ability to collaborate with educators, administrators, and other service providers

Compassionate, adaptable, and student-focused approach

Responsibilities

Evaluate and assess students' gross motor, mobility, and physical functioning needs

Develop and implement individualized therapy plans aligned with IEP goals

Provide direct physical therapy services to students in the school setting

Train staff and families on positioning, mobility strategies, and assistive equipment

Monitor student progress and maintain accurate, timely documentation

Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning

How to Apply

To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, license/certification, and references to ...

. We appreciate your interest in joining EMIT Learning. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

EMIT Learning is an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities to apply and bring their unique strengths to our educational community.

Position Type:Full-time
Job ID: 490831333
Originally Posted on: 8/26/2025

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