Physical Therapist (PT) – Alaska School-Based
About The Position
Princeton Staffing Solutions is hiring a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to provide therapy services to students in a school-based special education setting in Soldotna, AK for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will have experience with pediatric or school-aged populations and be passionate about helping students improve functional mobility and gross motor skills within educational environments. Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS), founded in 2016, is a leading provider of school-based staffing solutions, connecting passionate Physical Therapists and allied health professionals to W2 contract opportunities across public, charter, and special schools nationwide. They serve students from birth to age 21 with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Delay, Orthopedic Impairment, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual and Hearing Impairment, and other challenges. At Princeton, they build lasting partnerships with clinicians through honesty, transparency, and consistent communication, committed to helping them find the right fit and providing full support throughout their assignment.
Requirements
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited PT program
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
- Educational/Teacher Certification if required by the state Department of Education
Nice To Haves
- School-based or pediatric clinical experience strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate students' gross motor and physical development related to accessing the educational curriculum
- Develop and implement individualized physical therapy plans to address each student's unique needs
- Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to goal development
- Utilize adaptive equipment and assistive technologies to support students with physical and cognitive disabilities
- Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and parents to promote carryover of therapy goals across settings
- Monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Ensure compliance with school district guidelines and state practice regulations
Benefits
- Referral Bonuses
- Premium Pay Packages – Competitive rates (we aim to meet or beat any realistic offer)
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – PPO & HMO options with broad coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Licensure Reimbursement
- CEU Reimbursement
- Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Nationwide Opportunities – In-person, hybrid, or teletherapy
- Clinical Support & Mentorship
- Dedicated Recruiters with industry knowledge and personalized service
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
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