Physical Therapist – School-Based (Full-time & Part-time Opportunities)

Location: Jefferson City, MO and surrounding school districts
Organization: Special Learning Center

Job Type: full or part-time

Make a Difference Every Day. Join Our Team at Special Learning Center.

Are you a passionate Physical Therapist looking to create a meaningful impact in the lives of children? Special Learning Center, a leader in pediatric therapy and education for children with disabilities, is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. For over 30 years, we’ve delivered exceptional, innovative care in a state-of-the-art facility—and now, we’re looking for someone like you to help us continue that mission.

Why Work With Us?

  • Make an Impact: Provide essential support to preschool and school-aged children with developmental delays and disabilities.
  • Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside experienced occupational, physical, and speech therapists in a supportive and professional setting.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday–Friday schedule with no evenings, weekends, or holiday shifts.
  • School-Year Calendar: Built-in time off during holidays and summer months.
  • Modern Facilities: Practice in a purpose-built, cutting-edge pediatric therapy center.
  • Travel Opportunities: Deliver services to surrounding school districts with travel reimbursement provided.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Additional pay for travel assignments
  • Paid health and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Weekday-only schedule (no nights, weekends, or holidays)

Qualifications

Required:

  • Master’s or Doctorate in Physical Therapy
  • Current Missouri Physical Therapist license (or eligible for licensure)
  • Strong interest and/or experience in pediatrics
  • Commitment to evidence-based practices

Ready to Join Us?

Connect with us today and learn how you can make a difference.
Contact:
Jennifer Wright, OTR/L – Chief Program Officer
Phone: 573-634-3070
Email: jwright@speciallearningcenter.com