Physical Therapist - School Setting in Chapel Hill, NC

Company: Bilingual Therapies
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: March 17, 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. Providing physical therapy services in a school setting within the vibrant Research Triangle area of North Carolina offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. This contract position involves working full-time, approximately 37.5 hours per week, servicing multiple schools primarily in Central and North-Central Durham. The role requires supporting a caseload of 30-40 students across various age groups, with the flexibility to adapt based on district needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver physical therapy interventions tailored to student needs across approximately 5-9 schools. Coordinate treatment schedules to align with differing school bell times: Elementary (7:45 AM 2:15 PM), Middle (8:30 AM 3:15 PM), and High School (9:15 AM 4:15 PM). Collaborate with educators, parents, and the multidisciplinary team to support students' physical development and educational goals. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district policies. Participate in prescreen interviews as part of the selection process. Required Qualifications and Experience: Active Physical Therapy license. Demonstrated experience providing physical therapy services in a school setting. Ability to manage a diverse caseload with varying needs. Strong communication and organizational skills. Benefits and Perks: Full-time contract with a stable weekly schedule. Work within a dynamic educational community in a growing region. Opportunity to enhance skills while positively impacting student health and mobility. This assignment will begin as soon as possible and continue through June 3, 2026. If you are an experienced school-based physical therapist ready to contribute to student success, consider applying for this opportunity to foster growth and wellness in a supportive environment.

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