Part-Time Physical Therapist - First Steps Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
Love helping little ones reach BIG milestones?
SIRS First Steps is seeking a Part-Time Contract Physical Therapist to join our team and provide hands-on, family-centered therapy to children birth–3 throughout Warrick and Spencer Counties, as well as parts of Vanderburgh County.
What You’ll Do
- Help little ones move, play, grow, and thrive!
- Provide PT services in homes, daycares, preschools, and community settings.
- Partner with families, caregivers, and other professionals.
- Create fun, individualized treatment plans focused on each child’s goals.
What You Bring
- Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT)
- Active Indiana PT license
- Passion for working with children and families
- Reliable transportation for local travel
- Pediatric/early-intervention experience is a plus!
Why First Steps?
Flexible Part-time Hours
- Meaningful work
- Supportive team
- Make a difference where it matters most
Ready to help little feet take BIG steps?
Join SIRS First Steps and help children reach their next milestone!
Job Type: Part-Time Contract
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on, family-centered physical therapy services to children birth to three years old in various community settings. Partner with families and caregivers to create individualized treatment plans focused on achieving developmental milestones.
Requirements
Requires a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) and an active Indiana PT license. Candidates must have reliable transportation for local travel and a passion for working with children.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physical Therapy median $87k (middle half $72k–$99k)489 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Indiana index 93.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physical Therapy listings in Indiana | 577 active | 21,715 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 34% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Indiana Physical Therapist listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 26% offer loan repayment589 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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Benefits & Perks
Living in Boonville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $241k
- Median resident rent
- $873/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.