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Physical Therapist
Dekalb, IL
School-Based Physical Therapist
Location:
DeKalb, IL, 60115
Grade Level:
K–12th Grade
Start Date:
ASAP
Schedule:
Full-Time | Onsite | 35 hours/week | 8:00 AM–3:30 PM
Salary Range:
$65,000–$80,000
About the Opportunity
AnthroMed Education is partnering with a school district in DeKalb, IL to welcome a full-time Physical Therapist for the remainder of the 2026–2027 school year. This district-wide opportunity allows you to work with students across grades K–12 while collaborating with educators, service providers, and families to support meaningful student outcomes.
What You’ll Do
- Provide physical therapy services to students across K–12
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with teachers, case managers, school staff, and families
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student goals and accommodations
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with school and state requirements
- Support students with a variety of needs across grade levels
Caseload Details
- District-wide K–12 student population
- Full-time schedule of 35 hours per week
- Onsite position with opportunities to work across grade levels
- Collaborative school-based environment
Qualifications
- Active Illinois Physical Therapy License through IDFPR
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Experience working with children and/or in a school-based setting is preferred
Why Join AnthroMed Education
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare (Medical PPO with $0 payroll deduction)
- 401(k) with 100% employer match up to 3% (starting Day 1)
- Paid parental leave and short-term disability (100% employer-sponsored)
- Yearly material stipend and full licensure reimbursement
- Access to therapy materials, CEU resources, and guest speaker series
- 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director
- Weekly salary paid over 52 weeks (includes holidays, breaks, and paid time off)
- A collaborative, supportive, and responsive culture dedicated to your success
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