Physical Therapist (PT) Jobs Open | School Based Full Time Local or Travel Contract - Tavares, FL
Job Description
Job Description
Degree in Physical Therapy, active Physical Therapist license and 1+ year of Physical Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Position: School-Based Physical Therapist (PT)
Location: Tavares, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time, 20252026 School Year
Compensation:
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Local: $44$50/hour
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Travel: $1593$1743 weekly take-home (with tax-free stipends), equivalent to $54$60/hour
About Blazer Jobs
Blazer Jobs partners with school districts across the country to connect passionate professionals with opportunities where they can thrive. Our mission: We make life better for those who make lives better. When you join our team, youll receive not only competitive pay but also career support, benefits, and a recruiter dedicated to helping you succeed every step of the way.
Why Work With Us?
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Weekly, reliable pay
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
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401(k) with company match
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CEU and licensure reimbursement programs
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Personalized recruiter support throughout your assignment
Role Overview
As a School-Based PT, youll play an essential role in helping students develop mobility, independence, and confidence in daily school activities. Your work will include:
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Delivering therapy sessions customized to each students needs
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Designing treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
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Collaborating with teachers, staff, and families to support student growth
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Tracking progress and ensuring compliance with school and state standards
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Encouraging students to strengthen motor skills and maximize participation in school life
Qualifications (Florida):
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Active Florida PT license
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Masters or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
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Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
Why Tavares?
Known as Floridas Seaplane City, Tavares blends lakeside beauty with small-town charm. From waterfront parks and family festivals to quick access to Orlandos big-city amenities, its an ideal place to work and live while making an impact in students lives.
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Contact Stephanie Allen for more details:
stephanie.allen@blazerjobs.com
Call/Text: 813-471-0160