Physical Therapist - School Setting in Sanford, FL

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Sanford
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 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 dedicated Physical Therapist is needed to provide full-time support within a K-12 school setting in Sanford, FL, for a contract position through the current school year ending May 29, 2026. This role involves delivering physical therapy services across multiple school locations, serving a caseload of approximately 40 active students through both direct therapy and consultations. Key Responsibilities: - Provide physical therapy services to students across various school sites, including itinerant visits as needed. - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs. - Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to support student progress. - Document services, maintain accurate records, and complete required reporting in a timely manner. - Participate in onboarding procedures and adhere to district policies. Qualifications and Experience: - Valid professional physical therapy license is required. - Previous experience in school-based physical therapy is strongly preferred, though not mandatory. - Ability to serve a diverse student population with varying physical therapy needs. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Availability to work full-time, 37.5 hours per week, typically 8 hours plus a 30-minute unpaid break. Employment Details: - Location: Multiple school sites within Sanford, FL, serving Lake County Public Schools. - Contract Duration: Immediate start with an end date of May 29, 2026. - Work Schedule: Full-time hours, typically 8 hours per day. - Caseload Size: Approximately 40 active students. - On-site work required with travel between schools as needed. Candidates will undergo a prescreen interview to assess suitability, with flexible scheduling options between 9-11 a.m. and 2-3 p.m. EST. Completion of district onboarding procedures is required prior to starting. Interested physical therapists seeking a rewarding school-based opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly to support student health and mobility throughout the academic year.

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