Job Description
Physical Therapist (School-Based)\n\n
Location : Jefferson, PA
\n Pay Rate : $50 – $60 / hour (DOE)
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At Phaxis Education, we believe your career is more than a job—it’s a calling. As a boutique staffing firm, we take the time to understand your goals and connect you with roles that sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and reinforce the passion that brought you to education.
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Day One Coverage : Medical, dental, and vision benefits available, with year-round coverage options for contracted staff!
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Strong Support System : Ongoing support from school faculty and Phaxis—so you never feel alone in your career.
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Professional Development : Continuous opportunities for training and growth.
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Other : Weekly compensation, licensure reimbursement, referral bonus.
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As a K–12 school-based Physical Therapist in Jefferson, PA, your days will include :
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Providing direct treatment aligned to IEP goals for students in elementary and high school settings.
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Conducting evaluations and re-evaluations; developing individualized treatment plans and progress reports.
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Collaborating with IEP teams, classroom staff, and families to support student access and participation.
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Documenting services and progress in accordance with district, state, and IDEA requirements.
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Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to accommodations, modifications, and equipment needs.
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Position : Contract (option to renew) in a school setting
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Start / End : ASAP – End of School Year
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Hours : 8–20+ hours / week (Monday–Friday; schedule may vary by student need)
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Settings / Grades : Elementary and High School
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Caseload : ~ 8 students , up to 2x / week each
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Interview : Virtual
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Education : DPT or equivalent from an accredited PT program
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Licensure : Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapist license (required)
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Experience : Pediatric or school-based experience (preferred; new graduates welcome )
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Eligibility : Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
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To discuss this role and how you can make a lasting impact on students’ lives, apply online today.
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Phaxis Education is a boutique staffing firm committed to delivering exceptional service to both our clinicians and the school districts we support. Our top priority is taking care of our people by fostering a culture grounded in inclusivity, commitment, passion, and integrity. With a dedicated focus on school-based settings, we understand the unique needs of educational professionals and the communities they serve. Backed by a parent company with over 22 years of proven success, we are proud to help shape brighter futures for students and schools across the country.
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Physical Therapist • Jefferson, PA, US