Physical Therapist - School Setting in Gig Harbor, WA

  • Gig Harbor, Washington

This position requires a licensed Physical Therapist with qualifications for both healthcare and school settings. The role is based in Gig Harbor, WA, serving an elementary school population with a caseload of approximately 20-25 students. The assignment is a contract position for the school year (NSY), with a standard 35-hour workweek spread over 5 days.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Current Washington State Physical Therapy License
  • Washington ESA certification
  • Experience working with elementary-aged children preferred
  • Ability to manage a caseload of 20-25 students
  • Skills applicable to both healthcare and school-based physical therapy

Responsibilities:

  • Provide physical therapy services and interventions tailored to elementary students
  • Collaborate with educators, parents, and healthcare providers to support individualized student needs
  • Assess student progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Maintain compliance with school district policies and state regulations

Location:

  • Gig Harbor, WA

Benefits and Perks:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Weekly pay
  • Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Flexible spending account options

This role offers the opportunity to impact elementary student health and development in a supportive school environment. Candidates meeting the required licensure and certification are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $29.25 to $70.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job ID: 486431820
Originally Posted on: 7/23/2025

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