Physical Therapist (2026-2027 School Year)
Young World Physical Education, Florida, NY, United States
Physical Therapist (2026-2027 School Year)
Lake County School District, FL – Exceptional Student Education (Tavares, Florida)
Job Details
Job ID:
5670250
Application Deadline:
Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (EST)
Posted:
Apr 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Job Description
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.
Position Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy or related field, supplemented by demonstrated ability to work with physically challenged children or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Licenses:
Must possess and maintain a valid Physical Therapy License and a valid Florida Driver’s License.
Experience:
Experience working with children in a school setting preferred.
Travel:
This is an itinerant position providing services at various school sites; county travel is required.
Veterans' Preference Information
In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority. Veterans must attach appropriate documentation (e.g., DD Form 214) with the application.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the district will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Position Type and Salary
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$49,500 to $77,247 per year
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Damaris Teron, Program Specialist
Exceptional Student Education
Phone: 352-253-6610
Email: TeronD@lake.k12.fl.us
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Lake County School District, FL – Exceptional Student Education (Tavares, Florida)
Job Details
Job ID:
5670250
Application Deadline:
Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (EST)
Posted:
Apr 24, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Aug 3, 2026
Job Description
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.
Position Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy or related field, supplemented by demonstrated ability to work with physically challenged children or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Licenses:
Must possess and maintain a valid Physical Therapy License and a valid Florida Driver’s License.
Experience:
Experience working with children in a school setting preferred.
Travel:
This is an itinerant position providing services at various school sites; county travel is required.
Veterans' Preference Information
In accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority. Veterans must attach appropriate documentation (e.g., DD Form 214) with the application.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the district will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Position Type and Salary
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$49,500 to $77,247 per year
Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
Damaris Teron, Program Specialist
Exceptional Student Education
Phone: 352-253-6610
Email: TeronD@lake.k12.fl.us
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