Pediatric Physical Therapist
Sevita · Garland, TX
- On site
- Part-time
- $70,000 / year
- Garland, TX
Job highlights
- Provide flexible, part-time pediatric physical therapy.
- Deliver in-home services across the DFW area.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Collaborate with families and an interdisciplinary team.
- Help children improve mobility and independence.
About the role
Pediatric Physical Therapist
Pediatric Partners, a part of the Sevita family, provides comprehensive in-home and clinic-based therapeutic services for children and young adults. Our teams of compassionate pediatric experts help children with medically complex, developmental, behavioral, educational, or other needs learn the skills they need to thrive. We offer physical, occupational, speech-language and feeding therapy, as well as augmentative and alternative communication.
Part-Time Opportunity
Flexible pediatric home health opportunity with meaningful impact, supportive leadership, and caseloads ready to go.
At Pediatric Partners, our physical therapists help children build strength, mobility, confidence, and independence in the place where progress matters most: their everyday environment.
We are looking for a Part-Time Pediatric Physical Therapist to provide in-home therapy services for children and families across the DFW area. This role is a great fit for a PT who wants flexibility, meaningful pediatric work, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact without being tied to a traditional clinic schedule.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- Pediatric caseload opportunities available
- Family-centered care in the home
- Supportive clinical leadership
- Meaningful impact every visit
What You’ll Do
As a Pediatric Physical Therapist, You Will:
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each child’s needs, goals, and family priorities
- Provide direct physical therapy services in the home setting
- Support gross motor development, mobility, strength, coordination, balance, motor planning, and functional movement
- Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to help children achieve meaningful outcomes
- Recommend adaptive equipment or assistive devices when appropriate and train families on proper use in daily routines
- Partner closely with parents and caregivers to support carryover between visits
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide coordinated, child-centered care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, daily notes, and progress reports
What We’re Looking For
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program, DPT or equivalent
- Active Physical Therapy license in Texas
- One Year Of Experience Preferred
- Pediatric experience preferred, but not required
- Home health experience is a plus
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with children and families
- A compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented approach to care
- Commitment to providing high-quality, family-centered therapy
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- Competitive compensation, including incentive bonus opportunities
- Company-provided iPad with 4G for seamless documentation and communication
- Professional development assistance, including CEU and licensure reimbursement opportunities
- Referral program with up to $5,000 incentive
- Pay on Demand access to earned wages
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- Online training platform with 1,000+ professional development videos
- Employee recognition and spotlight programs
- Perks at Work discount program, including savings on wellness, fitness, travel, entertainment, and more
- Employee Resource Groups, including inclusion committees, therapist mentoring and support, DEIB Book Club, PRIDE, Veterans, Military and Families, and more
- Wellbeing Center with resources for workouts, mental health, sleep, finances, food, recipes, and more
- Additional benefits may be available for employees working 32+ hours per week, including medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA accounts, PTO, paid holidays, and more.
Join Pediatric Partners
If you are a Physical Therapist who wants flexibility, purpose, and the chance to help children thrive in their everyday lives, we would love to connect with you. Apply today and help make a lasting impact for children and families across the DFW area.
Americans With Disabilities Act Statement
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodations to be determined on a case by case basis.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Key skills/competency
- Pediatric Physical Therapist
- In-home therapy
- Individualized treatment plans
- Gross motor skills
- Family-centered care
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Documentation
- Communication skills
- Therapeutic services
- Pediatric experience
Skills & topics
- Pediatric Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapy
- Pediatrics
- Home Health
- In-home Therapy
- DPT
- Texas PT License
- Pediatric Rehabilitation
- Child Development
- Gross Motor Skills
- Family-Centered Care
- Sevita
- DFW Area
- Part-Time
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your pediatric experience and home health skills for this Pediatric Physical Therapist role.
- Address the job description: Directly showcase your DPT or equivalent, Texas PT license, and communication abilities.
- Emphasize family-centered care: Detail your experience in partnering with parents and caregivers for skill carryover.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Be ready to discuss your compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented approach to patient care.
- Highlight home health experience: If applicable, clearly state your familiarity with the home health setting and its unique demands.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the work arrangement for the Pediatric Physical Therapist role at Sevita in the DFW area?
- This is a part-time, in-home Pediatric Physical Therapist position, offering flexible scheduling. You'll be providing services directly in the homes of children and families across the DFW area, rather than in a traditional clinic setting.
- What qualifications are essential for the Pediatric Physical Therapist position at Pediatric Partners?
- To be considered for the Pediatric Physical Therapist role, you need a graduate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program (DPT or equivalent) and an active Physical Therapy license in Texas. While one year of experience and pediatric experience are preferred, they are not strictly required.
- How does Sevita support its Pediatric Physical Therapists?
- Sevita offers supportive clinical leadership, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional development, including CEU and licensure reimbursement. You'll also have access to a company-provided iPad, an online training platform, and various employee resource groups and wellness programs.
- What kind of impact can a Pediatric Physical Therapist make with Pediatric Partners?
- As a Pediatric Physical Therapist with Pediatric Partners, you'll make a meaningful impact by helping children build strength, mobility, confidence, and independence in their everyday environments. You'll directly contribute to their gross motor development, balance, coordination, and overall functional independence.
- What is the compensation structure for this Pediatric Physical Therapist role?
- Sevita offers competitive compensation for this part-time Pediatric Physical Therapist position, including potential incentive bonus opportunities. They also provide access to earned wages through 'Pay on Demand' and a 401(k) savings plan with a company match.
- Is there an opportunity for career growth or further learning as a Pediatric Physical Therapist at Sevita?
- Yes, Sevita is committed to professional development. They offer assistance with continuing education units (CEUs), licensure reimbursement, and access to an extensive online training platform with over 1,000 professional development videos.