Physical Therapist

Do you love working with children and want a career that makes a difference? Easterseals Joliet Region is hiring a Physical Therapist for a school-based position. Join a supportive team that values flexibility, mentorship, and professional growth—while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

Schedule: Monday - Friday - No evenings or weekends - Reduced summer hours

What You’ll Do:

• Evaluate children using standardized assessments
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans
• Coach families to integrate therapy into daily routines
• Train on adaptive equipment and assistive technology

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy
• Illinois Physical Therapy License
• Valid Driver’s License

What we Offer:

• PPO BCBS Health Insurance (low premium, no out-of-pocket)
• Delta Dental & BCBS Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement & Career Advancement
• 16 Paid Holidays + Vacation (2 weeks first year) + Personal Time - earn 8 hours per month
• Free Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility

Why Easterseals?

We’re a mission-driven organization offering services across early intervention, therapy, autism support, adult day programs, job training, and more. Our team is passionate about empowering individuals of all ages and abilities.

Ready to apply? Submit your resume today and help us change lives—one child at a time.

Starting at $68,000 /DOE