School Physical Therapist
Dekalb, IL
Allied Support for Kids
5x8 hrs
$2,100/weekOverview
- Start Date09/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration37 weeks
- SettingSchool
Pay
Description
- Provide physical therapy services to children across all grade levels in a school-based setting.
- Work 5 days per week; assignment runs ASAP through 5/20/27.
- Assess, plan, and implement treatment for students with physical therapy needs.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams on evaluations and treatment plans.
- Utilize EMR or IEP online documentation systems for accurate record-keeping.
- Prefer candidates with experience in pediatrics or school-based therapy, but open to new graduates passionate about working with children.
- Must hold a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and possess (or be eligible for) an Illinois Physical Therapy license.
- Stipends and tax-free per diem available if qualified.
- Comprehensive benefits package: weekly pay, major medical/dental/vision/pet insurance from day one, family planning benefits, life insurance, and more (minimum 30 hours/week required).
- Access to referral bonuses and dedicated 24/7 support, including onboarding assistance, license reimbursement, CE assistance, and emergency hotline.
- Placement provided by a pediatric/school-based staffing firm focused on supporting career goals.
Employer
Allied Support for Kids
Ardor Schools & Kids (A.S.K): Empowering Clinicians to Shape the Future of Kids
At Ardor Health, our journey began in 2001 with a simple, powerful belief: passionate clinicians can transform lives, especially when they are embedded in the communities where children learn, grow, and thrive. Today, we are proud to reconnect with that legacy in a bold new way through Ardor Schools & Kids (A.S.K), a dedicated initiative designed to create meaningful impact in both school and pediatric settings.
A.S.K is more than a staffing program. It is a purpose driven movement that brings together Ardor’s deep history of school based clinical placements with a growing network of pediatric focused opportunities nationwide. Whether supporting students in the classroom or caring for young patients in clinical environments, A.S.K empowers therapists and clinicians to make an authentic, lasting difference in the lives of children and families.
Why A.S.K Matters
Impact that goes beyond care. This is more than a job. It is service, advocacy, and community engagement. A.S.K clinicians are not only providers, but mentors, allies, and champions for kids.
A return to our roots. Ardor Health was founded on strong partnerships within school communities. A.S.K strengthens that foundation while expanding our reach into pediatric care settings where the need is growing every day.
Flexible, meaningful opportunities. From classroom support to pediatric clinics and specialized care environments, A.S.K offers assignments that align with your passion, expertise, and career goals.
Who A.S.K Serves
Clinicians seeking purposeful pediatric and school based roles where their skills can create measurable change.
School districts and healthcare facilities looking for tailored staffing solutions that directly support student and patient success.
Therapy students and new graduates ready to launch careers centered on impact, growth, and purpose.
With A.S.K, helping kids is not just a career. It is a calling. We are here to provide the opportunities, support, and partnership clinicians need to make a meaningful difference where it matters most, with kids.
Dekalb, IL
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