Job Description & Requirements
Physical Therapist (PT) - School - (PT - School)
StartDate: 8/17/2026
Available Shifts: 7.5 D
Pay Rate: $2225.00 - $2292.00
Physical Therapist jobs in Cahokia, IL public schools let you help K-12 students overcome mobility challenges and participate fully in classroom routines and school activities. You will assess students, develop IEP-aligned therapy plans, deliver interventions during the school day, and collaborate with district staff and families. Required qualifications include a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, Illinois state licensure, and familiarity with IEP systems. Experience in pediatric or school-based settings is recommended.
Cahokia, IL offers affordable housing and a cost of living below the national average. Residents enjoy exploring the historic Cahokia Mounds, hiking at local parks, and easy access to St. Louis for dining, entertainment, and cultural events.
AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, perks, dedicated recruiters, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Physical Therapist assignment in Cahokia, IL.
Required Qualifications
Physical Therapist, School
PT-IL
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Graduate from an accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program
Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE)
Active Physical Therapy (PT) license in [STATE]
Clear, articulate communication skills
Ability to explain results to a varied audience
Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
Completion of a criminal record and background check
Preferred Qualifications
School or Pediatric experience
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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