Physical Therapist (2026-2027 School Year)

Lake County School District • Tavares, FL

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Exceptional Student Education We would like to extend a warm welcome to Lake County School's ESE Department. We are excited about your interest in joining our team. As a team, we strive to ensure the needs of all students with disabilities and students who are gifted are met to create and maintain an environment for success in all of our schools. If you have that same desire, we encourage you to apply and give us an opportunity to meet with you. Join our team as a Physical Therapist! We are seeking dedicated and qualified Physical Therapists who have a passion for working with children within the school environment. Our ideal candidates are collaborative professionals who work closely with staff, parents, and other team members to support student success and create a positive learning atmosphere. Position Details: Itinerant roles serving multiple school sites grouped by region Some in-county travel required to effectively serve students at various locations Opportunities available for both part-time and full-time positions As a Physical Therapist in our district, you will play a vital role in supporting students’ physical development and access to learning by providing specialized therapeutic services tailored to their individual needs. You will collaborate with educators, families, and related service providers to design and implement effective intervention plans that promote student independence and well-being. We offer a supportive work environment where your expertise makes a meaningful difference every day. If you are passionate about helping students thrive and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, we encourage you to apply! Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children across our schools. We welcome an opportunity to review your application for the position Physical Therapist.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy, or related field; supplemented by demonstrated ability for working with physically challenged children; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Must possess and maintain Physical Therapy License.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Drivers License.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students’ physical development and access to learning by providing specialized therapeutic services tailored to their individual needs.
• Collaborating with educators, families, and related service providers to design and implement effective intervention plans that promote student independence and well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level