School-Based Physical Therapist
Position Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Independent Contractor (1099)
Location: Montgomery County and surrounding counties, Pennsylvania
Children's Therapy Consultants, LLC is a therapist-owned company dedicated to providing high-quality school-based occupational and physical therapy services to students in K–12 educational settings. We are passionate about supporting student success through collaborative, evidence-based care while fostering a positive, flexible, and supportive environment for our therapists.
Children's Therapy Consultants is seeking a compassionate, motivated Physical Therapist to join our growing team of school-based clinicians. Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced therapist, we provide mentorship, collaboration, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while enjoying flexibility and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Provide physical therapy services to students in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Conduct initial evaluations, re-evaluations, screenings, and write comprehensive evaluation reports.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs.
- Document therapy sessions, progress notes, and annual progress reports in a timely manner.
- Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and related service providers.
- Consult with school personnel regarding classroom accommodations, adaptive equipment, mobility, positioning, and accessibility.
- Maintain compliance with state, federal, and district regulations.
- Support students in achieving educational and functional goals within the school environment.
Required
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Current Pennsylvania Physical Therapy License (or eligibility for licensure).
- Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred
- School-based pediatric experience is preferred but not required.
- New graduates are strongly encouraged to apply. Mentorship and support are available.
Required Clearances
- Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Clearance (Act 34)
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)
- FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114)
- Any additional school district employment requirements
Why Join Children's Therapy Consultants?
- Therapist-owned and therapist-led company
- Flexible scheduling options
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
- Meaningful work that directly impacts students and school communities
- Small company culture where your voice and expertise matter
If you are passionate about helping students succeed and want to be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you!