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Albert Lea, MN

$2,040 - $2,236/wk *

Albert Lea, MN

$2,040 - $2,236/wk *

Nantucket, MA

$1,964 - $2,152/wk *

Newark, NY

$1,675 - $1,836/wk *

Newark, NY

$1,675 - $1,836/wk *

Competitive Salary for Physical Therapy Jobs in Schools

$1,100 - $2,260 Weekly

With the demand for physical therapists on the rise, this profession offers exciting opportunities to earn a rewarding salary while exploring new places and gaining professional experience. PT jobs in schools make between $1,100 and $2,260 per week depending on factors such as location and experience. The choice is yours, start your journey today!

 

*Disclaimer: PT job wages are based on average rates and may be impacted by facility budgets and seasonality and may include a combination of taxable and non-taxable earnings and reimbursements.

 

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If you're pursuing a degree in OT, PT, SLP, or School Psychology, we want to help! Apply for our bi-annual $5,000 scholarship and take a step closer to your career goals. 


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