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Physical Therapist - Aurora, IL

AnthroMed Education (School Services)
Aurora, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2026
Full-Time FMLA Physical Therapist - School District

Location: Aurora, IL
Grade Levels: All Grade Levels, with an emphasis on Transition Students
Position: Full-Time Physical Therapist
Dates: ASAP-January 2027
Setting: On-Site
Schedule: Approximately 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
Position Type: Full-Time FMLA Coverage
Compensation: $45-$65/hour
Licensure: IDFPR Physical Therapist License

About the Opportunity

A school district is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to provide short-term FMLA coverage through January 2027. This position will work across the district with students of various ages and grade levels, with a particular focus on transition-aged students ages 18-22.

This is a great opportunity for a PT with school-based or educational experience who enjoys working with students across a variety of ages and needs.

Position Overview

The Physical Therapist will provide services throughout the district, supporting students across multiple grade levels. While the caseload is mixed, there will be a larger emphasis on students in the district's transition program, serving young adults ages 18-22.

The assignment is expected to continue through January to help the district address compensatory minutes.

Responsibilities
  • Provide physical therapy services to students across the district

  • Support students across a variety of grade levels and needs

  • Work primarily with transition-aged students ages 18-22

  • Provide services and support related to students' educational goals

  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers

  • Monitor student progress and maintain appropriate documentation

  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings as needed

  • Help the district address compensatory service minutes

Qualifications
  • Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy

  • Current IDFPR Physical Therapist License

  • School-based or educational experience preferred

  • Experience working with transition-aged students is a plus

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

  • Comfortable working with students across a wide range of ages and needs

Why You'll Love This Opportunity
  • Full-time FMLA coverage with a defined short-term assignment

  • Work throughout the district rather than being limited to one building

  • Opportunity to work with transition-aged students (18-22)

  • Varied caseload across multiple grade levels

  • Meaningful opportunity to support students' functional and educational goals

  • School-based schedule of approximately 8:00 AM-3:30 PM

  • Competitive $45-$65/hour compensation

  • Assignment runs ASAP through January 2027

Why AnthroMed  

  • AnthroMed Team Members who work 30 hours per week are eligible for the full-time employee benefits offered by AnthroMed 
  • Benefits begin the first of the month after start date. Benefits offered include: 
  • United HealthCare PPO with a $0 Payroll Deduction 
  • Dental Insurance (PPO or HMO) and Vision Insurance 
  • Flex Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, and pre-tax parking & transit) 
  • 401(k) with 100% employer match up to first 3% employee contribution on day one! 
  • 100% Employer sponsored Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance. 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Optional supplemental coverages include: 
  • Life Insurance, Critical Illness, and Accident Protection 
  • Material Stipend: Receive a yearly stipend for materials 
  • Full Reimbursement: Get 100% reimbursement for all Licensure dues 
  • Free CEU's and guest speaker series access 
  • Personalized Support: Receive 1:1 guidance from a Clinical Director 
  • Most importantly, we are dedicated to your success and you will find that we are always responsive, engaged, and always available to connect. 
  • Our website: www.AnthroMed.education  

Salary : $45 - $65

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